Independence Day

== English == === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Independence Day (US) A holiday celebrated in the United States commemorating the country's independence from Great Britain, celebrated each year on the 4th of July. (Philippines) A national holiday in the Philippines observed annually on June 12, commemorating the declaration of Philippine independence from Spain in 1898. (India) A national holiday in India observed annually on 15 August, commemorating the nation'a independence from Great Britain in 1947. (Malaysia) A national holiday in Malaysia observed annually on 31 August, commemorating the Federation of Malaya's independence from the United Kingdom in 1957. Synonyms: Merdeka Day, National Day ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== fireworks 4th of July, Fourth of July (United States of America) Merdeka Day, Merdeka (Malaysia) === References === “Independence Day”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.