250th anniversary of the founding of the nation · Full chronicle and history

After the "Trump‑Xi meeting", President Trump will jointly visit the US National Archives with Xi Jinping, touring important historical artifacts related to the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, as well as materials concerning US‑China relations.

The United States held the largest national celebration in history on July 4, 2026, marking the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding. President Trump delivered a speech emphasizing the eradication of the cancer of communism.

The United States is about to mark the 250th anniversary of its founding.

The Smithsonian National Museum of American History has assembled a 408kg time capsule, scheduled to be buried in Philadelphia on July 4 and opened in 2276.

The U.S. Embassy in Morocco held a celebration in Rabat, highlighting the long-standing friendship and cooperation potential between the two countries, accompanied by drone and fireworks displays.

To celebrate its 250th anniversary, the Great American State Fair is held on the National Mall in the nation's capital, showcasing American history, culture, and innovation.

The U.S. Mission to the EU held a celebration for the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States in Brussels, Belgium, featuring country dancing, music, and the flying of the new flag. The event attracted Americans in Europe and Europeans alike, with several dignitaries delivering speeches to emphasize U.S.-EU ties.

Trump launched a 16-day celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary through a rally and speech at the National Mall in Washington, with events running until July 10.

The United States held commemorative events in 2026 marking the 250th anniversary of its founding, and launched the Freedom 250 project.