Google, Yahoo, Bing & Others Do 4th Of July Logos

By Danny Sullivan

Published: July 4, 2009 at 1:13 pm

It’s the 4th Of July! Happy 4th to those celebrating today, and here’s a look at how search engines are recognizing the holiday in logos:

Google went with a cookout theme for its logo:

Yahoo had a small eagle next to its logo, which produced fireworks-stars if you hovered over it:

Bing went with fireworks exploding behind the Statue Of Liberty:

Ask.com went with a community-style 4th Of July picnic theme, with fireworks in the background:

Dogpile went with dogs watching fireworks (rather than running in fear of them, as usual):

And from Search Engine Roundtable, fireworks in the logo:

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Danny Sullivan

Danny Sullivan was a journalist and analyst who covered the digital and search marketing space from 1996 through 2017. He was also a cofounder of Third Door Media, which publishes Search Engine Land and MarTech, and produces the SMX: Search Marketing Expo and MarTech events. He retired from journalism and Third Door Media in June 2017. You can learn more about him on his personal site & blog He can also be found on Facebook and Twitter.