The Puerto Rican Day Parade has been held annually since 1959 on Fifth Avenue in the Manhattan district. The parade is held on the second Sunday in June in honor of almost four million Puerto Rican citizens and all people of Puerto Rican descent living on the US mainland. There will be a lot of dancing and celebrating everywhere. Yorba Linda’s annual Fourth of July Spectacular will kick off at 5 p.m. with family activities, food vendors and a concert at Veterans Park and Yorba Linda Middle School. The fireworks show will USA: For Sikhs who belong to a temple just off the historic Bedford downtown, participating in the city’s Fourth of July parade is a chance to show people that beneath their turbans and head scarves beat the hearts of Americans. A New Jersey-based Sikh veterans organization has rallied a contingent of servicemen who practice the South Asian faith to march in Washington D.C. Independence Day Parade. A small civic-minded Sikh organization named S.E.V.A. (Sikhs Engaged in Volunteer Activities) has been participating in the 4th July celebrations under the banner of Sikh Community of Bay Area for the last several years. SIKHS OF AMERICA INCJOIN US AS WE PROUDLY DISPLAY OUR SIKH HERITAGE AND AMERICAN SPIRIT AT THE 4TH OF JULY NATIONAL PARADEWATCH US LIVE FROM WASHINGTON DC FR July 4th is one of those holidays that brings everyone together—grill masters, fireworks fans, parade lovers, and people who just love being outside with family and friends. Whether you’re looking for a small-town celebration or a major city spectacular, there are tons of great places to celebrate Independence Day in 2025. 4th of July Celebration. Food trucks, fireworks, parade and more. Friday, parade starts at 11 a.m., fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Downtown Rogersville; MOUNT CARMEL. Mount Carmel’s Fourth of July Sikhs in the city of Dayton, Ohio, also known as the birthplace of Aviation also participated in Independence Day celebrations. Thousands of Americans lined up on the sidewalks of streets, cheering the participants in 4th of July Parade. Grandville prepares for its 55th annual Fourth of July celebration featuring a new patriotic trail honoring veterans. Festivities begin on Thursday and are expected to draw 10,000 visitors. Sikhs of America will participate in the National Independence Day Parade in Washington, D.C. for the 11th consecutive year, continuing a tradition that highlights both patriotism and cultural identity. The annual parade, held on July 4 in the heart of the nation’s capital, draws thousands of spectators from across the country. Witness the spectacular showcase of unity and heritage as Sikhs of America light up the 4th of July Parade in Washington D.C. with their vibrant cultural display. From stunning floats to Kennedy Drive will operate as one-way northbound from 8 a.m. July 4 through 1 a.m. July 5, beginning at 44th Street and exiting at 35th Street. RVs will be directed to park in a designated lot west of City Hall at 625 52nd St. after 6 a.m. July 4, accessible from 54th Street east of Sheridan Road. All vehicles must vacate by 7 a.m. July 5. Prospect’s July 4th Community Celebration and Fireworks Extravaganza! Friday, July 4th 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. This FREE event will begin with a parade at 6 pm. Fireworks to begin at dusk (approx. 9: The parade ended near the community park where Palatine's Fourth of July Celebration was in full swing. The festival included fireworks, entertainment, food vendors, parade, carnival, car show, Business expo and craft fair, and many other family activities. Richfield: Richfield is holding its 4th of July celebration from July 3-5. There will be a celebration on July 4 at Richfield Veterans Park from 3-10 p.m. Fireworks begin at 10 p.m. Hazlet Township: Fireworks on July 3 at Veterans’ Park, 1776 Union Ave. With music and food trucks, the celebration starts at 6 p.m. Rain date is July 6. Long Branch: Oceanfest 4th of July Fairport Fourth of July Events. Hosted by: Village of Fairport, Town of Perinton, Wegmans, and the Chamber of Commerce. Events: Parade (route still being finalized), Firecracker 4-mile run/walk, and Party in the Park. Greece Old-Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration. Morning Events: 5K Freedom Run at 7 a.m., followed by a Super Hero Sprint at 8 a.m. SAVA and Sikhs of America are organizing a Sikh military presence for the July 4th Independence day parade in Washington, D.C. If you are interested in participating as uniformed personnel, please email me at: Kamal@SAVA.org #LetSikhsServe
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