Flag of United States Semiquincentennial Celebrations are organized by two main organizations at the federal level: the non-partisan congressional America250 Commission created in 2016 and backed …

Apr 18, 2025 · America 250 Countdown to America's 250th Anniversary On July 4, 2026, America will celebrate the most important milestone in our country’s history—250

July 4, 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence. In Washington, DC, we’re no stranger to parties. Come celebrate the United States Semiquincentennial …

Jul 2, 2025 · The United States is gearing up for a big birthday: July 4, 2026, is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Above is Independence Hall in Philadelphia, where …

Nov 25, 2025 · As 2025 comes to a close, federal, state and local government entities are preparing for a year of pomp and circumstance to celebrate the United States' 250th anniversary. July 4, 2026 is …

Oct 22, 2025 · America250, the official nonpartisan entity charged by Congress with planning the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, has announced a series of national...

1 day ago · Education 250 As America approaches 250 years since its founding, the U.S. Department of Education is proud to join with the President and plan activities to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of …

America's 250th[1] Our Initiatives[2] Our American Story. Our nationwide initiative to preserve the voices of everyday Americans and collect the largest audiovisual archive of American stories ever created. …

Founding father Benjamin Franklin, often called the first diplomat, communicated with sympathizers in Britain and sought military assistance from France and Spain. The colonists’ quest for freedom …

Nov 25, 2025 · On July 4, 2026, our nation will celebrate a significant milestone: 250 years of American Independence.