In Photos: Fourth of July Celebrations

Fireworks burst on the National Mall above the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol building during Independence Day celebrations in Washington, July 4, 2023.

Confetti falls on the audience during the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular at the Hatch Shell, July 4, 2023, in Boston.

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden and their family watch a fireworks show during a Fourth of July celebration at the White House in Washington, July 4, 2023.

An actor impersonating Benjamin Franklin reads the Declaration of Independence on Independence Day at George Washington's Mount Vernon in Mount Vernon, Virginia, July 4, 2023.

Maddie Miller, of Tampa, Florida, raises her head during the World Famous Key Lime Pie Eating Championship, In Key West, Florida, July 4, 2023. (Rob O'Neal/Florida Keys News Bureau via AP)

New U.S. citizens recite the Pledge of Allegiance after being sworn in during a naturalization ceremony on Independence Day at George Washington's Mount Vernon in Mount Vernon, Virginia, July 4, 2023.

The Washington Monument is seen past a float during the National Independence Day Parade in Washington, July 4, 2023.

People compete in the 2023 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island in New York City, July 4, 2023.

People participate in a community walk in Highland Park, Ill., July 4, 2023, a year after a shooter killed seven people at the city's annual parade. The walk replaced the parade, and the city also held a remembrance service.

A dressed-up dog stands before the start of the Fourth of July Parade in Merrimack, New Hampshire, July 4, 2023.

Participants march during the National Independence Day Parade in Washington, on July 4, 2023.

A member of the the Plymouth Fife and Drum Corps, from Plymouth, Mich., plays his fife while entertaining fans for Independence Day, before the Detroit Tigers' baseball game against the Oakland Athletics on July 4, 2023, in Detroit.

President Joe Biden, speaks on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, July 4, 2023, during a barbecue with active-duty military families to celebrate the Fourth of July.

A dog rides in a wagon during the Fourth of July parade in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, July 4, 2023.

A child tries to capture bubbles in the air during the Fishtown Horrible's Parade, ahead of Independence Day, in Gloucester, Massachusetts, July 3, 2023.

Visitors to the National Archives view the Declaration of Independence a day ahead of the Fourth of July holiday in Washington, July 3, 2023.

The Empire State Building is illuminated by the colors of the American flag in celebration of Independence Day, as seen from Jersey City, New Jersey, July 3, 2023.

A woman climbs the steps to the flag-decorated National Archives, home of the Declaration of Independence, a day before the Fourth of July holiday, in Washington, July 3, 2023.