How to Use Independence Day in a Sentence

Independence Day

noun
  • As for her glam, the Independence Day actress rocked a side part and soft beach waves.
    — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 1 Dec. 2023
  • There's a lot more planned in the coming weeks to ramp up to Independence Day and beyond.
    — Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 29 June 2026
  • The fireworks that had popped over the river on Independence Day were long gone.
    — Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
  • As fate has it, Independence Day was among the films that screened at the White House.
    — Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Independence Day starred Will Smith as Capt.
    — Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
  • That movie set box office records in its Independence Day opening weekend, per reports at the time.
    — Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 29 Jan. 2024
  • The Greek Independence Day Parade is more than pageantry.
    — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Thinking of renting an Airbnb for a wild Independence Day party that will bring the crowds and the cops?
    — Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Are malls open in Sacramento area on Independence Day?
    — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 24 Nov. 2025
  • Peak grass pollen levels will likely occur around Independence Day, per the report.
    — The Enquirer, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Peak grass pollen levels will likely occur around Independence Day, per the report.
    — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 20 May 2024
  • Some Independence Day plans may have changed with the latest news from Starlight Theatre.
    — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2026
  • What are hours for local pharmacies on Independence Day?
    — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 24 Nov. 2025
  • What are hours for local pharmacies on Independence Day?
    — Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Independence Day is one of seven holidays throughout the year when Costco is closed.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 25 June 2026
  • As for Independence Day, her parties on the holiday are legendary.
    — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 8 June 2026
  • But the Independence Day parade in the nation's capital was canceled due to heat.
    — Bart Jansen, USA Today, 5 July 2026
  • At the time, however, the bald eaglets had already fledged about a month before Independence Day.
    — Lesley Marin, CBS News, 25 June 2026
  • With their date falling on Independence Day, the Brit brought red white and blue cupcakes embellished with the date.
    — Séraphine Roger, Glamour, 5 July 2025
  • Storms could impact Independence Day afternoon and evening plans.
    — Rachael Jay, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • Due to the severity of the injury, Independence Day had to be sent to the city shelter for a mandatory three-day stray hold.
    — David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
  • It’s set to be released on Independence Day, with the album being inspired by the events highlighted in the film.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 Jan. 2024
  • That includes the city’s Independence Day plans for this year, which were announced in February.
    — Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
  • That this all went down on July 3, the day before Independence Day, added insult to injury.
    — Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Bill made his film debut back in the mid-1980s and is best known for roles in Independence Day and Spaceballs.
    — Francesca Gariano, People.com, 2 May 2025
  • What’s closed in Sacramento on Independence Day?
    — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 24 Nov. 2025
  • Bill made his film debut back in the mid-1980s and is best known for roles in Independence Day and Spaceballs.
    — Francesca Gariano, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The annual fireworks show on Independence Day will be the final event of the days-long celebration.
    — Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • For many, this July 5 date represented a new type of Independence Day.
    — John Beifuss, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The first family also spent the weekend leading into Independence Day at the retreat this year.
    — USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2023

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