Independence Day

Fireworks lit up the sky over the National Mall in Washington Saturday night-just one of many big Independence Day celebrations nationwide.

If you want to see kind, gentle Miss Columbia this Independence Day, you'll probably have to catch an old movie.

i too wish you were here with me for independence day or we were together somewhere hehe.

They might not know, however, about the origins of some of the traditions associated with Independence Day in the United States.

Our Independence Day is just like your National Day, but we are not that lucky enough to have such a long holiday.

Like an Independence Day fireworks display, a young, glittering collection of stars looks like an aerial burst.

Obama is spending the Independence Day holiday at a barbecue at the White House with military families and administration staffers.

I suppose "Independence Day" is too dignified a name for such a joyful holiday.

A dessert is added on festival days and national holidays like Independence Day, and also once a week.

When he was barely in his teens , the village schoolmaster tasked him with writing a speech to mark Israel 's independence day .

As Independence Day approaches, let's take a moment to acknowledge some of America's most wondrous natural and manmade attractions.

Don't forget monsters that don't quite fit the protocol, like the aliens from War of the Worlds or Independence Day.

And when they haven't been made into a horror movie, they've already been made into something else (like Independence Day or Groundhog Day).

Media reports have said the missile launches could come around 4 July, the US Independence Day.

America's lawmakers are celebrating Independence Day by taking a few days off.

You know how people loved Independence Day?

See the Independence Day event through the lens of Pete Souza, Director of the White House Photo Office.

Between them, Independence Day, I Am Legend and War of the Worlds took well over $2bn at the box office.

Before and after the advent of Independence Day this year, around the security situation in India difficult.

The city uses the Centennial Olympic Park for its annual Independence Day fireworks display and for outdoor concerts.

On or around Independence Day in 2003, he stopped at a Burger King on the Pacific Coast Highway and threw all his drugs in the ocean.

Wednesday is the Independence Day in the United States, celebrating this country's birth as an independent nation 231 years ago.

Throughout the country, Americans attended barbecues, parades and other events as they observed Independence Day.

People cool off from the heat of the day under water sprayed from a fire engine on Independence Day in Philadelphia, Sunday, July 4, 2010.

I mean, the Fourth of July could become Energy Independence Day if the American people decide to take this seriously.

The Democratic speaker, Nancy Pelosi, wants to hold a vote before the House breaks up for the 4 July Independence Day holiday.

On this independence day weekend, president Bush used his weekly radio to address thanks people who severed in the US army forces.

When Johnson easily defeated the once-great Jeffries in Reno on Independence Day 1910, cities across the nation erupted in race riots.

The high point of Independence Day parades is the ranks of schoolchildren in national costume, who sing as they march.

Marking Independence Day in West Virginia, President Bush urges resolve in Iraq saying US troops will stay until the fight is won.

It happened on the eve of US Independence Day, in what ROK officials viewed as a politically motivated move.

Other states were slow to follow. Some people thought that the day was too close to Memorial Day and Independence Day.

Within Bangladesh, he has received the President's Award, the Central Bank Award and the Independence Day Award, the nation's highest honor.

Finding the newspaper, Grant's men added a paragraph declaring that Grant had indeed dined in Vicksburg and celebrated Independence Day!

Probably they were motivated by a patriotic urge to celebrate the 61st anniversary of Burma Independence Day.

Now 28, he works for the Prime Minister's office and is organising the outdoor concert for independence day on very short notice.

Snr-Gen Than Shwe called on the public to make "correct choices" during his Independence Day speech in January.

After two failed launch attempts, the space shuttle Discovery roared into outer space on Independence Day afternoon.

Did you spot any Independence Day logos around the web? Let us know in the comments.

As he neared, Carmen Elcira said, "Happy Independence Day. "

It is a great honor to be surrounded by so many of you today as we gather here to celebrate America's 232nd Independence Day.

Happy Independence Day! May you celebrate your own personal independence day someday soon.

This Fourth of July, all Americans, if possible, should celebrate the holiday in ways befitting Independence Day.

Last Thursday, a day before the U. S. Independence Day holiday, saw the New York Stock Exchange's lightest volume of 2009.

The annual independence day celebration is marked with parades and fireworks throughout Taiwan.

In this case, the launch of seven missiles looks deliberately timed to coincide with U. S. Independence Day celebrations.

Rather than presiding in person, he appeared at the independence-day celebration via video link.

But it wasn't until after the War of 1812 that observing Independence Day became commonplace.

With four long months between Independence Day and Thanksgiving, Peter suggested a month halfway in between.

Pakistan has cancelled official Independence Day celebrations that were set for Saturday.

He was speaking on an American Independence Day visit to Baghdad.

Big-band swing music of the 1940s, popularized by the Glenn Miller Band, is played at many Independence Day concerts.

Our town has a parade and a picnic to celebrate Independence Day.

The trouble is, many Americans view Independence Day as nothing more than a day off from work.

Independence Day is the happiest day for Americans. National flags fly everywhere, and the whole country rejoices.

Another speech which was vigorously discussed by netizens was the Independence Day speech of the Indonesian president.

On his deathbed in 1955, he worked on a speech he was scheduled to give for Israeli independence day.

We're going to live on! We're going to survive! Today we celebrate our Independence Day!

IT HAS become a custom of bloggers to find an intriguing quotation for Independence Day.

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Sworn in on Peru's Independence Day, the49-year-old former army lieutenant colonel won office in a runoff vote in June.

The soldiers are gathering for the Independence Day activities to prepare.

And on the eve of Independence Day, over one million people watch Chicago's annual fireworks display.

National holidays include Independence Day, May Day, New Year's Day, and the major Christian holidays.

The Fourth of July is Independence Day in the United States.

July 4th is the Independence Day in the United States. Happy Birthday, Uncle Sam!

Happy Fourth of July ! Happy Independence Day! God bless you! God bless America! Thank you.

On this Independence Day weekend, President Bush used his weekly radio address Saturday to thank the people who s.

After the war, and after a short spell of political instability, Malta was granted independence on 21 September 1964 (Independence Day).

Lee Myung-bak, South Korea's president, would love a breakthrough on detainees before his Independence Day address on August 15.

CLINTON: Hello, everyone, and happy Independence Day.

South Sudan's president Salva Kiir (L) and Sudan's president Omar Hassan al-Bashir attend the Independence Day ceremony in Juba.

A beauty queen waves during an Independence Day parade in Monument, Colorado.

Every year the people of Greeley celebrate Independence Day with a rodeo.

With Independence Day approaching, merchants will be looking to 18-24 year olds to light up the holiday.

President Obama had hoped to sign a final bill by July fourth, Independence Day.

Happy Independence Day, everyone!

AND on that note, this is true for all of this world not just those in the United States, who are celebrating a false independence day.

They renamed Independence Day, Aug. 3, Arbor Day and ordered every citizen to plant a tree on the anniversary.

In our special Independence Day series, a technocrat sums up India's dichotomy, and laughs at its funny side.

Now, in the America, Victor. We don't say National Day. We say Independence Day.

An unidentified woman cools off under water sprayed from a fire engine on Independence Day in Philadelphia, Sunday, July 4, 2010.

The sharpest dogs sport green, white and red jerseys to mark Independence Day on September 16th.

Yes. Happy Independence Day to you.

Like most holidays, Independence Day is a great time to shop.

I am an Australian, and we don't celebrate Independence Day like the Americans.

Americans celebrate their national day, Independence Day, on July 4 every year.

Can you guess when it first started celebrating Independence Day?

Americans have celebrated this date as Independence Day since 1776.

The first modern Olympics were opened in the ancient city of Athens on Greek Independence Day in 1896.

There's no So-called independence Day in Bluefield.

When do we celebrate Independence Day?

Happy Independence Day!

The timing felt eerie: attacks began on July 4th, Independence Day.

It's Genovia's annual Independence Day ball.

Happy Independence Day. Use it well.

Protesters packed the 60, 000-capacity national stadium to mark Independence Day.

Now it is because of you, leads mankind to the Independence Day.

All America celebrate Independence Day on July 4.

Independence Day is celebrated on July 4th.

It is Independence day, it is the national day for US.

is the Genovian Independence Day ball.

He opted to play a heroic fighter pilot in the surefire blockbuster Independence Day (1996).

July the 4th is Independence Day of America.

What is the date of Independence Day?

I say have some wine to celebrate Independence Day.

Herald: How did you come to do the Korean Independence Day logo?

Many people believe that Cinco de Mayo is Mexico's Independence Day, but that is not true.

July 4 is celebrated in America as Independence Day, but another big event happens in New York City.

Yes, such as Thanksgiving Day and Independence Day.

Elementary school students take part in an independence day parade in Panama City, November 3, 2010.

Now in America Victor, we don't say national day, we say independence day.

How do you celebrate Independence Day?

It's october 1st , our National Day . When is your independence Day?

July 4th is Independence Day in America.

Xainab, on a slightly depressed note, writes in her blog about why her Independence day celebrations have changed

Ambassadors from every country came together and celebrate the Tunisia's independence day in Beijing

Colombo, Sri Lanka: A girl sleeps at an all-night vigil for independence day celebrations

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