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Celebrating Fourth of July in DC

WASHINGTON — There’s no better place to observe Independence Day than in the nation’s capital. And with an endless number of parades, parties, concerts — and yes, fireworks — even the most passionate partygoers are sure to be entertained.

Whether you’re traveling into town for the long weekend, or staying put at home in the area, here’s everything you need to know to make the holiday a memorable one.

Fireworks around the region

 Top 8 Fourth of July events in the D.C. area

The best places to watch the fireworks

What to know about Metro, transit on July 4

Holiday freebies

Food for the Fourth

FAQs


Looking for a new car this Fourth of July weekend? Check out some of the best deals

U.S. News and World Report gathered intel on some of the best new car deals available for the Fourth of July weekend. The cars include top sellers from Ford, Nissan, Honda, Toyota, Kia, Lincoln and Infiniti. The models are all from 2020, and many of them include interest-free financing for a number of years or low-cost leases. See the gallery below for more details on the models and terms.
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