250 YEARS IN THE MAKING

250 YEARS IN THE MAKING

250 YEARS IN THE MAKING

A Year of Celebration and Service

A Year of Celebration and Service

A Year of Celebration and Service

America 250 | UTAH

On July 4, 2026, Utahns will join the rest of the nation to commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Communities will come together to reflect on our nation’s past, honor the contributions of all Americans, and look toward the future. 

America’s anniversary is an invitation for everyone to find ways to celebrate what brings us together and join in the planning. America250 Utah endeavors to spark unity, engagement, and education across Utah.




America's Semiquincentennial

Semi (half) / quin (5) / centennial (100 years)Semi (half) / quin (5) / centennial (100 years)



The Founding Fathers

Preamble to the Declaration of Independence

Continental Congress, Philadelphia; July 4, 1776 
…We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness…

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The Founding Fathers
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