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July 4th fireworks in Washington: What's different for America's 250th?

Sunday, June 28, 2026


# July 4th Fireworks in Washington: What's Different for America's 250th

This year's July 4th fireworks display in Washington, D.C., is scheduled to mark the nation's 250th anniversary. The display will take place on the National Mall. Officials have announced details about timing, viewing locations, and any changes to the traditional event format.

Original reporting: https://www.npr.org/2026/06/28/nx-s1-5869604/dc-fireworks-trump-250-world-record

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