Independence Day Kate and Niamh Where is Independence Day celebrated? Independence Day is celebrated in America. What food is eaten at Independence Day ? They have big picnics and barbeques. They eat burgers, pancakes, cakes, berries, chicken and sweets. Why is Independence Day celebrated? On 4 th July 1776, the leaders of America signed the declaration of Independence. This set up America and separated it from Great Britain. Independence Day celebrates this. How is Independence Day celebrated? It is celebrated with beautiful fireworks. They wear red and white and blue clothes They have picnics and barbeques. They also hang U.S flags outside their houses. When is Independence Day celebrated? Independence Day is on the fourth of July.