July Fourth Celebration at the National Archives

National Archives Museum, 701 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC

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When: Sat, Jul 4, 2026 · 12:30 PM UTC
Where: National Archives Museum, 701 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC

Celebrate Independence Day at the National Archives with a patriotic tradition that includes a ceremonial reading of the Declaration of Independence on the museum steps. Free family activities start at 8:30 a.m. in the heart of Washington, DC.

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