America 250 ! The Biggest July 4th 2026 in History

Added: 2026-05-26

[00:00:00]250 years ago, 56 men signed one paper [music] and changed the world forever.

[00:00:05]July 4th, 1776, America was born.

[00:00:09][music] And on July 4th, 2026, America turns 250. This is not a normal celebration.

[00:00:16]>> [music] >> Washington, D.C. goes all out. A massive parade on Constitution Avenue at 11:45 [music] a.m. A free concert at the U.S.

[00:00:23]Capitol starting 9:00 p.m. And the most epic fireworks display in American history lighting up the National Mall.

[00:00:30]The Library of Congress is displaying Thomas Jefferson's original rough draft of the Declaration. The one with his own handwriting and cross-outs. A document that hasn't been seen like this in decades. [music] 250 years, one nation.

[00:00:43]This July 4th isn't just a holiday.

[00:00:45]>> [music] >> It's a moment in history that happens once in a lifetime.