Which Countries Celebrate July 4th Besides the United States? Revealing Global July Fourth Celebrations

Today marks the celebration of July Fourth in the United States, a day of national pride commemorating the declaration of independence signed 238 years ago. While the fervor of this day is well-known in the U.S., other countries also join in the festivities to mark this historical event. Denmark: The Rebild Festival in Denmark is recognized as the world's largest July Fourth celebration outside the U.S., attracting large crowds near Skørping. Notable Americans like Ronald Reagan and Richard Nixon have participated in the event. Norway: In Lista, Norway, the Annual American Festival celebrates July Fourth with street parades, live music, American car showcases, and food competitions. Ireland: Ireland, with its strong Irish-American heritage, holds July Fourth celebrations like the Irish American Friendship Festival in Killarney. This event honors the millions of Irish people who have emigrated to the U.S. Philippines: While the Philippines once observed Independence Day on July Fourth, it now celebrates Filipino-American Friendship Day, marking the historical alliance with the U.S. Contact LiveNews@newsweek.com for any stories or missed events.