Fourth of July

English

a Fourth of July fireworks celebration

Alternative forms

• 4th of July

Proper noun

the Fourth of July

1. (chiefly US) The US national holiday of Independence Day, celebrated on the fourth day in July, often with fireworks, to mark the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence from England.
2. A cocktail containing one part grenadine syrup, one part vodka, and one part blue curaçao.

Synonyms

• Independence Day
• Fourth

Derived terms

• happy Fourth of July
• born on the Fourth of July

Further reading

• Fourth of July on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Category:Fourth of July on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons