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What is Independence Day?

Q: What is Independence Day?

A holiday to celebrate U.S. independence (from Britain) · The country’s birthday — Topic: Symbols and Holidays — Holidays. USCIS accepts any one of the answers listed below.

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A holiday to celebrate U.S. independence (from Britain)
The country’s birthday

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Topic: Symbols and Holidays — Holidays.

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Source: USCIS, 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version), form M-1778 (09/25). Answers that can change are listed at uscis.gov/citizenship/testupdates. Freedom to Belong is an educational nonprofit and is not affiliated with USCIS.