President Trump said there should be fewer holidays because they are hurting the economy. Some Chronicle readers disagreed ...

July 4 is celebrated as a federal holiday across the United States, which means that all non-essential federal government ...

A new documentary from Stevie Wonder will explore his role in establishing Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a federal holiday.

Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

"When you are an undocumented immigrant, celebrating the Fourth of July is to resist being defined by fear and panic." ...