How to View the Animation Click or tap the green flag to start. Watch the animated GIF play. Click or tap the red button to stop. Press the green flag to replay. Project Note This project celebrates the 4th of July/Independence Day 2026. Independence Day 2026 marks the United States Semiquincentennial, celebrating 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
The background/backdrop is by NPR. This is a remix of the previous years' 4th of July/Independence Day animated profile pictures. Fourth of July 2026 is incredibly special because it marks America’s Semiquincentennial—the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. This milestone is being celebrated nationwide with the largest fireworks displays in history, extended parades, and massive national observances.
