NOTCOMICS: Today, July the 4th, is England's Independence Day. The day in which the government in its infinite wisdom has stated that pubs can open again.

And why did the Founding Fathers -- who managed to agree on the not-so-minor issue of splitting off from England, after all -- not initially all agree on when Independence Day should be celebrated?

On a hot, steamy day in Philadelphia, a group of delegates to the Continental Congress gathered to celebrate the final ...

Americans will celebrate July 4 this weekend with fireworks, barbeques and wearing red, white and blue. But why do we celebrate July 4?

The Fourth of July is one of the most significant fixtures of the year for many Americans, commemorating the events which led to the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. While the ...

Share or comment on this article: US Independence Day, strawberries and cream at Wimbledon - and we won't be missing the England game! What else is happening on July 4?

Most people mark the day through playing and singing our beautiful National Anthem, with its timeless message, with America the Beautiful a close second to my memory.

It’s time to make soccer a holiday tradition. Specifically, we need to schedule a regular Independence Day grudge match against our old colonial overlords, the English.

On the fourth of July, 1776, the thirteen colonies claimed their independence from England, an event which eventually led to the formation of the United States. Each year on July 4th, also known ...

Test your knowledge of American History and the Fourth of July with CNN’s Independence Day Quiz. And be sure to watch CNN’s “The Fourth in America” special live on Tuesday, July 4, from ...

Today is the Fourth of July, Independence Day. It’s the day we celebrate when Americans, a time long, long ago, were just a small band of unruly Pilgrims wearing knee-high white socks pulled up ...

Dubbed England's Independence Day, pubs, museums and restaurants are among those businesses that will be opening their doors as lockdown measures are eased from Saturday July 4. But what will ...