fireworks

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The Fourth of July holiday is one of the 12 recognized federal holidays in the U.S., and has become one filled with parades, fireworks, concerts and other American flag-waving events.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

The full-time whistle prompted wild scenes of celebration - not just in Mexico but also cities like Los Angeles, which has a huge Mexican population and where fireworks greeted the final whistle.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Washington, the capital, meanwhile was forecast to see 100F temperatures from Thursday through Saturday, when it will host a fireworks display on the National Mall that organizers said would be the biggest in history.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

I love fireworks on the Fourth of July, and this year will be the best ever.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

They’d missed Camp Half-Blood’s annual party at the beach with awesome fireworks prepared by Leo’s siblings in Cabin Nine.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan