Today, as in 1776, we face fear, change, and uncertainty. "Two hundred forty-six years ago, our Founding Fathers declared our independence and mutually pledged their lives, fortunes, and sacred honor.
July 4th at the National Archives is made possible in part by the National Archives Foundation through the generous support of John Hancock, AARP, and Dykema. Timed entry tickets to see the original Declaration of Independence in person are available, but not required. Extended hours for the National Archives Museum during the July 4th weekend (July 2, 3, and 4) are 10 a.m. All July 4th activities are free and open to the public. Highlights include welcoming remarks by Acting Archivist of the United States Debra Steidel Wall, a variety of educational and family-friendly interactive programs with historical figures and Archives educators, and a lively, patriotic reading ceremony emceed by WUSA9 News Anchor Allison Seymour. On Monday, July 4, 2022, the National Archives will celebrate the 246th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence with its traditional in-person Fourth of July program featuring musical performances and family activities. Start Your Fourth of July Celebration at the National Archives, the Home of the Declaration of Independence
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