Why is Independence Day called Independence Day?

Answer 1

July 4 is called Independence Day because it is to remind people of how the 13 colonies became free from the king of England.

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July 4, 1776 is when the Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia. In this document, the 13 colonies declared their independence from the Crown.

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Answer 2

Because it was the day our country had won freedom from Britain. This day the Declaration of Independence was written.

Answer 3

Independence Day celebrates the introduction of the Deceleration of Independence which was adopted on 4th July 1776. It declared independence from Britain.