CHARLOTTE’S OFFICIAL COMMUNITY DAY
Celebrate Charlotte.
Strengthen Community.
Every July 4th, our city comes together to celebrate Charlotte’s people, neighborhoods, businesses and culture.
ONE CITY. ONE TRADITION.
A NUMBER. A CITY. A LEGACY.
WHY 704?
The 704 area code has represented Charlotte for generations since 1947.
While America celebrates Independence Day, Charlotte now has a tradition of its own.
A day that belongs to everyone who calls this city home.
CELEBRATE CHARLOTTE. STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY.
OUR MISSION.
704 Day exists to inspire civic pride, strengthen community connections, support local businesses and create measurable impact that benefits Charlotte annually.
TO ESTABLISH 704 DAY AS ONE OF AMERICA’S GREAT CITY TRADITIONS.
OUR VISION.
A celebration recognized nationally while remaining deeply rooted in Charlotte’s people, neighborhoods, businesses and culture.
COMMUNITY IMPACT
BUILDING A STRONGER CHARLOTTE, TOGETHER.
Our Inaugural Community Initiative
KEEP CHARLOTTE HOME.
Every year, 704 Day unites Charlotte around one challenge that helps define our future. In 2027, we're supporting affordable housing by helping longtime residents remain in the neighborhoods they helped build and ensuring Charlotte remains a city everyone can call home.
