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America’s 250th Birthday: Special Celebrations Held Across the Country
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2026 nián2026年7 yuè7月4 rì4日shìměi guó美国dedú lì rì独立日

July 4, 2026, is Independence Day in the United States.

zhèyī tiān一天měi guó美国yíng lái迎来lejiàn guó建国èr bǎi wǔ shí二百五十zhōu nián周年dejì niàn rì纪念日

On this day, the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its founding.

wèi le为了qìng zhù庆祝zhè ge这个tè bié特别derì zi日子měi guó美国gè dì各地dōujǔ bàn举办lerè nào热闹dehuó dòng活动

To celebrate this special day, lively events were held all across the country.

zàidà chéng shì大城市rén men人们kě yǐ可以kàn dào看到hěnduōjīng cǎi精彩debiǎo yǎn表演

In big cities, people could see many exciting performances.

niǔ yuē纽约yǒudà xíng大型deyān huā烟花biǎo yǎn表演yǒu míng有名dechīrè gǒu热狗bǐ sài比赛

New York had a large fireworks show and its famous hot dog eating contest.

luò shān jī洛杉矶jǔ bàn举办lewú rén jī无人机biǎo yǎn表演yīn yuè huì音乐会

Los Angeles held a drone show and a concert.

zàifèi chéng费城rén men人们zhǔn bèi准备leyí gè一个tè bié特别deshí guāng jiāo náng时光胶囊

In Philadelphia, people prepared a special “time capsule.”

zhèshìyí gè一个xiāng zi箱子lǐ miàn里面fànglecóngquán guó gè dì全国各地shōu jí收集láidejì niàn pǐn纪念品

It is a large box filled with souvenirs collected from all over the country.

zhè ge这个xiāng zi箱子huìbèimáizàidì xià地下děng dào等到èr bǎi wǔ shí nián二百五十年yǐ hòu以后zàidǎ kāi打开

The box will be buried underground and opened again 250 years later.

chú le除了dà chéng shì大城市xiǎo zhèn小镇deqìng zhù庆祝fāng shì方式hěnyǒu yì si有意思

Besides the big cities, the celebrations in small towns were also very interesting.

yǒuderénzàihǎi tān海滩shàngjǔ xíng举行bá hé拔河bǐ sài比赛yǒuderénjǔ bàn举办kànrè qì qiú热气球dehuó dòng活动hái yǒu还有dedì fāng地方shèn zhì甚至jǔ xíng举行leyǒu qù有趣deqīng wā青蛙tiào yuǎn跳远bǐ sài比赛

Some people held tug-of-war contests on the beach, some organized hot-air-balloon events, and some places even held fun frog long-jump competitions.

dà jiā大家dōuzàiyòngbù tóng不同defāng shì方式biǎo dá表达kuài lè快乐xiǎng shòu享受zhè ge这个qīng sōng轻松dejià qī假期

Everyone expressed their happiness in different ways and enjoyed this relaxed holiday.

zàizhèyī tiān一天měi guó美国dezhèng zhì政治lǐng dǎo rén领导人jǐ wèi几位qián zǒng tǒng前总统fā biǎo发表lejiǎng huà讲话

On this day, America’s political leaders and several former presidents also gave speeches.

tā men他们huí gù回顾leměi guó美国delì shǐ历史tí dào提到lezì yóu自由píng děng děng平等等zhòng yào重要delì guó立国yuán zé原则

They looked back on American history and mentioned important founding principles such as freedom and equality.

tā men他们biǎo shì表示suī rán虽然guó jiā国家bìngwán měi完美dànzhǐ yào只要dà jiā大家tuán jié团结bù duàn不断nǔ lì努力měi guó美国dewèi lái未来yí dìng一定huìgènghǎo

They said that although the country is not perfect, as long as everyone stays united and keeps working hard, America’s future will surely be better.

duì yú对于měi guó rén美国人láishuōjiàn guó建国èr bǎi wǔ shí zhōu nián二百五十周年shìyí gè一个zhòng yào重要deshí kè时刻

For Americans, the 250th anniversary of the founding of the nation is an important moment.

zhèbù jǐn不仅shìyí gè一个chōng mǎn充满huān lè欢乐dejié rì节日shìdà jiā大家jì zhù记住guò qù过去yíng jiē迎接wèi lái未来dehǎojī huì机会

It is not only a joyful holiday, but also a good chance for everyone to remember the past and welcome the future.

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