How many days until Independence Day (US)?
Independence Day in the United States is on 4 July.
Independence Day (US) dates
| Year | Date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday, 4 July 2026 |
| 2027 | Sunday, 4 July 2027 |
| 2028 | Tuesday, 4 July 2028 |
| 2029 | Wednesday, 4 July 2029 |
About Independence Day (US)
Independence Day, often called the Fourth of July, commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on 4 July 1776. It is a federal holiday in the United States, usually celebrated with fireworks, parades and barbecues.
Frequently asked questions
When is Independence Day (US) in 2026?
Independence Day (US) falls on Saturday, 4 July 2026.
What day of the week is Independence Day (US) in the coming years?
2026: Saturday; 2027: Sunday; 2028: Tuesday; 2029: Wednesday.
How many days until Independence Day (US)?
The live countdown at the top of this page shows the days and weeks left. It is calculated from your device's date, so it is always current.
Is Independence Day (US) a public holiday?
In the United States it is a public holiday; see the United States page. In most other countries it is not.
Does the date change every year?
Fixed-date events such as 25 December stay on the same calendar date and only the weekday changes. Events defined by a weekday rule or by Easter move around, as the table above shows.