{"id":88464,"date":"2023-12-05T05:03:45","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T05:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/?p=88464"},"modified":"2023-12-05T05:03:45","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T05:03:45","slug":"americas-250th-birthday-logo-is-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/world-news\/americas-250th-birthday-logo-is-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"America&apos;s 250th birthday logo is revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1> America&#8217;s 250th birthday logo is revealed: Patriotic red, white and blue ribbon design was tested on t-shirts, CAKES, and caps before it was signed off ahead of 2026 celebrations<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The logo has been unveiled for the United States of America&#8217;s 250th birthday ahead of the celebration on July 4, 2026\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The logo uses the number 250 with red, white and blue outlines and the single word &#8216;America&#8217; in black underneath\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sagi Haviv, one of the designers of the new logo, said coming up with the right symbol for the semiquincentennial has been tough\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A patriotic new logo has been unveiled that will be used to celebrate the United States&#8217; 250th birthday on July 4, 2026.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0semiquincentennial &#8211; which celebrates the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence &#8211; is set to be part of an attempt to unite America around the landmark.<\/p>\n<p>The logo uses the number 250 with red, white and blue outlines in a ribbon type font, alongside the word &#8216;America&#8217; in a classic black typeface.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sagi Haviv, one of the designers of the new logo, said coming up with the right symbol for the semiquincentennial has been tough, having to test it on everything from t-shirts and hats to cakes. He avoided using the five-syllable official word for the celebrations &#8211; which is far more of a mouthful than the 200th birthday bicentennial celebrated in 1976.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It&#8217;s almost an impossible construction,&#8217; Haviv said. &#8216;I think that has an additional level of meaning, because bringing people together today is almost an impossible task, but the result is beautiful.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/05\/04\/78578987-12825587-image-a-1_1701749079253.jpg\" height=\"473\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The logo has been unveiled for the United States of America&#8217;s 250th birthday ahead of the celebration on July 4, 2026<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=ks2WMXD8rDU%3Frel%3D0<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of sketches were done by hand in an attempt to create the perfect design, which will be unveiled\u00a0at an anniversary of the Boston Tea Party later this month<\/p>\n<p>The studio he works at &#8211; Chermayeff &amp; Geismar &amp; Haviv &#8211; has worked for NBC, Mobil and New York University, as well as designing the star emblem for America&#8217;s bicentennial in 1976\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, established by Congress to prepare the country&#8217;s historic birthday, hired them in March.<\/p>\n<p>Chermayeff &amp; Geismar &amp; Haviv were given the job in part because of their firm&#8217;s history with the bicentennial.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It&#8217;s a humbling moment, because you come to it with your ideas, and you love the things that you&#8217;ve created,&#8217; Haviv told the New York Times.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;And then somebody will say, Well, it looks like a body part that you don&#8217;t want it to look like.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Rosie Rios is the chairperson of the\u00a0Semiquincentennial Commission and served as a treasurer under President Obama.<\/p>\n<p>She says they&#8217;re trying not to worry about uniting the nation under one design.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/05\/04\/78578757-12825587-Sagi_Haviv_one_of_the_designers_of_the_new_logo_said_coming_up_w-a-10_1701749707904.jpg\" height=\"989\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Sagi Haviv, one of the designers of the new logo, said coming up with the right symbol for the semiquincentennial has been tough, having to test it on everything from t-shirts and hats to cakes<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/05\/04\/78577145-12825587-The_semiquincentennial_which_celebrates_the_anniversary_of_the_s-a-9_1701749707901.jpg\" height=\"359\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The semiquincentennial &#8211; which celebrates the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence &#8211; is set to be part of an attempt to unite America around the landmark<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/05\/04\/78577167-12825587-The_studio_he_works_at_Chermayeff_Geismar_Haviv_has_worked_for_N-a-7_1701749707864.jpg\" height=\"359\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The studio he works at &#8211; Chermayeff &amp; Geismar &amp; Haviv &#8211; has worked for NBC, Mobil and New York University, as well as designing the star emblem for America&#8217;s bicentennial in 1976<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/05\/04\/78578765-12825587-Chermayeff_Geismar_Haviv_were_given_the_job_in_part_because_of_t-a-8_1701749707879.jpg\" height=\"953\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The Bicentennial Celebrations saw a flotilla of ships sail down the Hudson River &#8211; with photos including this one showing the vessels in front of the now-destroyed Twin Towers\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/05\/04\/78580715-12825587-_It_s_a_humbling_moment_because_you_come_to_it_with_your_ideas_a-a-11_1701749707949.jpg\" height=\"636\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It&#8217;s a humbling moment, because you come to it with your ideas, and you love the things that you&#8217;ve created,&#8217; Haviv said<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;What we do hope is that people can think about this as a way to see themselves, and see their state, and see their story in some way reflected,&#8217; Rios said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The planning has been difficult, as Meta dropped out as a sponsor early on while it&#8217;s original chairperson was replaced over sexism claims and mismanaging funds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It comes as the nation is more divided than ever, with former President Donald Trump\u00a0making a number of second term promises during a speech including throwing a giant party to mark America&#8217;s 250th birthday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>During his presidency, Trump pushed the idea of having North Korea-like military parades and was finally able to pull off a big Fourth of July fete in front of the Lincoln Memorial in 2019 &#8211; complete with tanks and flyovers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Noting how the U.S. would mark a big anniversary in 2026, he pledged to do it again, saying that to &#8216;restore pride in our history and confidence in our future&#8217; he would have a &#8216;massive year-long salute to America to celebrate the 250th annivesary.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;And we&#8217;re going to have a big celebration. And it&#8217;s going to be a celebration like we really deserve in this country for everything we&#8217;ve gone through,&#8217; Trump said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;With you at my side we will give our nation&#8217;s founding the amazing anniversary party that America needs and so richly deserves,&#8217; the 2024 hopeful added.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/05\/04\/72502287-12825587-Former_President_Donald_Trump_made_a_number_of_second_term_promi-a-12_1701749707960.jpg\" height=\"427\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump made a number of second term promises during his speech Saturday night at the Faith &amp; Freedom Coalition&#8217;s gala &#8211; including throwing a giant party to mark America&#8217;s 250th birthday<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/05\/04\/72502207-12825587-In_2019_the_then_president_hosted_a_Salute_to_America_in_front_o-a-13_1701749707992.jpg\" height=\"427\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>In 2019, the then-president hosted a &#8216;Salute to America&#8217; in front of the Lincoln Memorial, which was a departure from typical Fourth of July celebrations\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In addition, billionaire John Catsimatidis claims he is trying to get China to loan panda bears to New York City\u00a0for the celebration.<\/p>\n<p>Such a move that could bring &#8216;tens of millions of dollars&#8217; to the Big Apple, he said\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Gristedes founder and radio host, 75, told DailyMail.com that the move also shows a &#8216;desire to have peace in the world&#8217; between the United States and China, in a deal that he dubbed &#8216;peace through pandas&#8217;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Although he didn&#8217;t commit to a timeline for when the pandas may be on American soil, Catsimatidis said he would &#8216;love for it to be a part&#8217; of the nation&#8217;s celebration of its 250th anniversary &#8211; which lands on July 4th, 2026.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12825587\/Americas-250th-birthday-logo-revealed-Patriotic-red-white-blue-ribbon-design-tested-t-shirts-CAKES-caps-signed-ahead-2026-celebrations.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>America&#8217;s 250th birthday logo is revealed: Patriotic red, white and blue ribbon design was tested on t-shirts, CAKES, and caps before it was signed off ahead of 2026 celebrations The logo has been unveiled for the United States of America&#8217;s 250th birthday ahead of the celebration on July 4, 2026\u00a0 The logo uses the number 250 with red, white and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":88463,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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