July 4 celebrations in the US - in pictures
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Fireworks above the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument and US Capitol building during Independence Day celebrations in Washington. AP -
People take pictures of the display. EPA -
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden hug as Hunter Biden, his son Beau Biden and wife Melissa Cohen watch fireworks at the White House. AP -
President Joe Biden, Ashley Biden, first lady Jill Biden, Finnegan Biden, Hunter Biden, Melissa Cohen Biden, Naomi Biden and Beau Biden Jr watch the fireworks at the White House. Reuters -
The MSG Sphere in Las Vegas is fully lit up for the first time. AP -
Dwane Tervooren rides in an Independence Day parade in Buffalo Gap, Texas. AP -
A man carrying a US flag leads a local parade in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Reuters -
Maddie Miller takes part in the World Famous Key Lime Pie Eating Championship, in Key West, Florida. AP -
The Independence Day Parade at the Washington Monument. AFP -
Luna the French Bulldog is dressed in red, white, and blue. AFP -
An actor impersonating George Washington inspects the troops in Mount Vernon, Virginia. AFP -
Avondale Estates Mayor Jonathan Elmore and his wife Tamara Shipley in the Fourth of July Parade in Georgia. EPA -
Texas Rangers baseballer Robbie Grossman wears patriotic socks as he warms up before a game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. USA Today -
Liana, 1, wears the colours of the US flag at the Independence Day parade in Texas city. Reuters -
Levi Gale, 5, waves a US flag as children approach to pet his miniature horse Lady Bug during the parade in Texas city. Reuters -
People take part in the Fourth of July parade in Avondale Estates, Georgia. EPA -
A reveller watches the Independence Day parade in Texas. Reuters -
A home decorated in US colours along the route of the Independence Day parade in Avondale Estates, Georgia. EPA -
A man wears tie with the US flag during a naturalisation ceremony on Independence Day at Mount Vernon, Virginia. AFP -
Washington Nationals baseball club owner Mark Lerner, and Dave Martinez and other team members, watch the flyover before a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Nationals Park on July 4 in Washington DC. Getty -
The Fourth of July Parade in Avondale Estates, Georgia. EPA -
A new US citizen holds the US flag and lyrics of the Star Spangled Banner during a naturalisation ceremony at George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Virginia. AFP -
A new US citizen holds a picture of George Washington in Virginia. AFP -
A man wears starts and stripes sunglasses in Mount Vernon, Virginia. AFP -
All kinds of people took part in the parade at Avondale Estates, Georgia. EPA -
The parade at Avondale Estates, Georgia. EPA -
Spectators have prime seats for the parade in Avondale Estates. EPA -
An actor impersonates Benjamin Franklin reading the Declaration of Independence at George Washington’s Mount Vernon in Virginia. AFP -
Kerbside seats for the parade in Avondale Estates, Georgia. EPA -
Spectators cheer before the 2023 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island, Brooklyn, in New York City. Getty -
New York's Empire State Building is lit up in the colours of the American flag for Independence Day. Reuters
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