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July 4, 2026: Location(s) United States: Previous event: Bicentennial (1976) Next event: Tricentennial (2076) Activity: 250th anniversary of the Second Continental Congress adopting the Declaration of Independence: President: Donald Trump: Organized by: United States Semiquincentennial Commission, America250: Website: america250.org
On November 2, 2020, Donald Trump, through Executive Order 13958, determined that the now-dissolved 1776 Commission shall "advise and offer recommendations to the President and the United States Semiquincentennial Commission regarding the Federal Government's plans to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American Independence and coordinate with ...
The original version of the bill, introduced in the House of Representatives on February 16, 1925 by Pennsylvania Congressman George P. Darrow and in the Senate by that state's George W. Pepper, called for a $1.50 gold coin for the 150th anniversary, for commemorative half dollars, and for a $1 bill honoring the Declaration of Independence.
Gov. Phil Murphy announced state plans to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States during an event at Monmouth Battlefield State Park.
The largest request is anticipated in Fiscal Year 2026, which begins July 1, 2025. Commissioners' Vice President Jeff Cline reminded Weaver that 2026 is the county's 250th anniversary as well.
The next planned circulating commemorative coin was a half dollar to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of George Washington. The coin was to have been struck for one year only in 1932, however, no circulating half dollars were struck from 1930 until 1934 due to a lack of demand caused by the Great Depression. [20]