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The commission has announced it is preparing a time capsule for burial in Philadelphia on July 4, 2026, which will be scheduled for unearthing on July 4, 2276, the 500th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. [21] In 2016, city planners announced "Vision 2026", a plan to redevelop Old City in preparation for the semiquincentennial. [22]
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19 September–4 October: 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan; 23 July-2 August: 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland; 27 June–5 July: 2026 Gay Games in Valencia, Spain; 13–22 June: 2026 Mediterranean Games in Taranto; 31 October–13 November: 2026 Summer Youth Olympics, in Dakar, Senegal
Philadelphia's main Independence Day celebration was started in 1993 by Welcome America, Inc., a non-profit organization. The first event highlighted the opening of the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The series of events have relied heavily on corporate sponsorship, which enables the organization to keep all of the events free to attend. [1]
A group called USA250 is looking to hold another world's fair-type exhibition in Philadelphia in 2026 to commemorate America's 250th birthday. In April 2015, the Philadelphia City Council unanimously passed a resolution to study the matter. [18]
Cruises will depart from Philadelphia for first time in nearly 15 years beginning in 2026. Nathan Diller, USA TODAY. July 17, 2024 at 4:57 PM. ... “Philadelphia has so much to offer, as the ...
The event will also return to its traditional northern summer schedule after the 2022 edition in Qatar was held in November and December. The competition will also occur during the United States semiquincentennial birthday. Argentina is the defending champion, having won its third title in 2022.
2026 is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence of the United States from the British Empire. [1] The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.