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Washington DC Fireworks on the Fourth of July
Washington Monument, US Capitol Building, July 4th fireworks. Photo: Hisham Ibrahim / Getty Images.

The Washington Monument, US Capitol Building, Fourth of July fireworks display.

Photo credit: Hisham Ibrahim / Getty Images.
Washington DC is of course one of top places in the United States for July 4th celebrations, with a National Independence Day Parade and other events during the day. In the evening, the National Symphony Orchestra performs while spectacular fireworks light up the reflecting pool on the National Mall. Read more about Fourth of July Fireworks in Washington, and Best Places to View the Fireworks.

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