Independence Day
A holiday celebrated in the United States commemorating the country's independence…A holiday celebrated in the United States commemorating the country's independence from Great Britain, celebrated each year on the 4th of July.
Meaning
4 senses(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.
Examples
13 sentencesToday is Independence Day.
Сьогодні День незалежності. — deniko
ruСегодня - День независимости. — Balamax
deHeute ist Unabhängigkeitstag. — Yorwba
Independence day is on September 7th.
День Незалежності - сьомого вересня. — deniko
deDer Unabhängigkeitstag ist am 7. September. — Esperantostern
They claim it's independence day today.
Tuesday is Independence Day.
Вівторок — День Незалежності. — deniko
Independence Day is a federal holiday.
Translations
1 languagesDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.