For the first time as president, Donald Trump doesn’t appear to have any public events on his calendar for 4th of July. How old is the United States? The U.S. Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence 249 years ago, on July 4, 1776. What America250 events are scheduled? In January, Trump signed Zoom in: Local groups are organizing a Thursday protest outside of Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, featuring a "Trump baby" balloon, the Palm Beach Post reported. Flashback: Crowds of thousands to millions have protested the Trump administration during single-day protest events for months. The 49th annual Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks show is promised to be the brightest yet. Getty Images More than 30 different colors and patterns are prepared, alongside 11 new effects planned Los Angeles and several surrounding cities are canceling — or postponing — Fourth of July celebrations in response to increased activity by federal immigration officials in the area. The President Donald Trump is expected to deliver a patriotic speech in Iowa, kicking off America's year-long celebration of its 250th anniversary of independence in 2026. From 'Free America' protests to rallies against Trump's 'big, beautiful bill,' here's what protests are happening July 4th in New Jersey. WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will sign the One Big, Beautiful Bill on the Fourth of July, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt shared on a call with reporters Thursday.Leavitt spoke within minutes of the bill’s Thursday passage through the House of Representatives, prompting celebrations from White House officials, who hailed the news as a massive victory.“Today is Security expert warns of heightened alert following Trump administration’s successful strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, President Donald Trump has unveiled an ambitious plan to commemorate this historic milestone. The proposed “Salute to America 250” is envisioned as a grand, year-long celebration beginning on Memorial Day 2025 and culminating on July 4, 2026. Countdown to America's 250th Anniversary On July 4, 2026, America will celebrate the most important milestone in our country’s history—250 years of As Americans gear up for Fourth of July 2025 festivities, some are already looking to 2026, the celebration of the country's 250th birthday. President Donald Trump has said Americans can expect Photo: Alamy President Donald Trump will honor the pilots who led the recent bombing mission on Iranian nuclear facilities during the Fourth of July festivities at the White House, his press secretary confirmed Monday. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the seven U.S. Air Force pilots involved in the operation, along with other personnel President Trump is set to kick off a one-year countdown to America's 250th birthday with a speech July 3 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines. Do you think fostering local fireworks production is a viable long-term solution? Possible Scenarios for July 4th Celebrations Depending on how quickly the supply chain issues are resolved, various scenarios could unfold for this year’s Fourth of July. President Donald Trump will visit Iowa to kick off a year of celebrations culminating in the United States's 250th birthday on July 4, 2026. To top off the celebrations, Trump has proposed a record-breaking fireworks display on July 4, 2026. Set to be held in Washington, D.C., the show would span multiple locations along the National Mall, synchronized with a patriotic musical score. President Trump, 79, announced on social media his special plans for the Fourth of July holiday. President Trump, who took office in January, announced on 'Free America' Event Locations on July Fourth Weekend Women's March, the organization behind "Free America Weekend," is calling on people to join or host events over the coming holiday weekend. America celebrates its 250th birthday on July 4, 2026. When Trump took office, he signed an executive order to create a task force for America250, a year-long celebration of the country's birthday
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