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Independence Day (United States) Independence Day (colloquial: the Fourth of July; July Fourth; the Fourth) is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. The Continental Congress declared that the thirteen American colonies regarded themselves as free and independent states, the United States of America, and were no longer connected to the British Crown.[1] The Congress actually voted to declare independence two days earlier, on July 2.[1]
President of the United States Donald Trump of New York is the 45th and current president. He assumed office on January 20, 2017.
Eight-hour day On 19 May 1869, President Ulysses Grant issued a National Eight Hour Law Proclamation.[16]
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