4th of July Festivities

Every year on the 4th of July, the United States celebrates Independence Day, a joyous occasion commemorating the thirteen colonies' declaration of independence from Great Britain in 1776. It's a day filled with parades, fireworks, delicious food, and most importantly, a deep sense of patriotism.

Parades and Picnics

As dawn breaks on July 4th, towns and cities erupt in a sea of red, white, and blue, the colors of the American flag. Streets come alive with vibrant parades, where people wave flags with enthusiasm, and marching bands fill the air with lively music. Families and friends gather in parks for picnics, setting up grills to cook classic American barbecue fare like hamburgers, hot dogs, and of course, apple pie!.

Fireworks and Reflection

As the sun sets, the sky ignites with dazzling fireworks, marking the end of a day of festivities. But Independence Day is more than just celebration; it's a time for reflection and appreciation of America's freedoms and opportunities. From Boston's historic sites to the vibrant streets of New York City, a spirit of unity and national pride envelops the country. The fireworks symbolize the resilience, courage, and shared values that define the United States—a nation tirelessly striving for liberty and justice for all.

Plan Your Independence Day Trip

This Independence Day, create unforgettable memories by booking a trip with Ethiopian Airlines. The leading carrier of Ethiopia, Ethiopian Airlines offers exceptional service and a comfortable travel experience, transporting you right to the heart of the USA's Independence Day celebrations.