July 4, also known as Independence Day, marks the day the Declaration of Independence was adopted and the 13 North American colonies officially separated from Great Britain. As the Fourth of July draws nearer, here's a brief rundown of what happened that day in 1776, approximately 249 years ago.

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According to a spokesperson, Publix is open on the Fourth of July in 2025 during normal business hours. So, if you're in need a few last-minute items for your holiday picnic or milk, bread or any other basics to get through the rest of the weekend, Publix stores will be open and welcoming customers as usual.