The declaration of independence of the USA — the historical document in which the British colonies in the North America declared independence of Great Britain, is accepted unanimously by the Second Continental congress on July, 4th, 1776 to Philadelphia, the State of Pennsylvania.
Day of acceptance (but not signings) independence Declarations, on July, 4th, is celebrated in the USA as Independence Day. The declaration became the first official document in which colonies were called as "United States of America".
