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By The Numbers

700% The increase in amount of fireworks sold presently versus 35 years ago 2.5 MILLION The estimated number of people living in the U.S. in July 1776 20 BILLION The number of hot dogs that Americans eat per year 311.7 MILLION The estimated number of people living in our nation today

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70% of Americans plan on taking a vacation this summer 70.1 MILLION Estimated number of fathers in the United States 29% of Americans say summer is their favorite season 81.5 MILLION The number of Americans who participated in a barbecue last year

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1971 The year Memorial Day was declared a federal holiday 85.4 MILLION The estimated number of mothers in the United States who will be celebrated on Mother’s Day 600,000 Number of people who celebrate at Festival de Fiesta Broadway in Los Angeles, the largest Cinco de Mayo event in the U.S. 3.2 MILLION Expected number […]

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2.1 BILLION Total annual spending on Easter candy 8 Million Number of trees that Arbor Day Foundation members planted in 2011 40% of people say they use Facebook for their April Fools’ Day prank 90 MILLION Number of chocolate bunnies made for Easter each year

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