Should be crystal clear without elaborate explanations.It didn't end until 1783. What's your point.
The thread author claimed July 4 is the day we celebrate the insurrection.
The insurrection started 16 months before 4 July 1776 at Lexington and Concord in April 1775.
We celebrate July 4 for the Declaration of Independence, which famously makes the daring philosophical statement that man is created equal and has the natural rights of life and liberty, above and beyond the divine right of kings