ARIES (March 21-April 19): You may be playing with fire as well as fireworks. Leave early and give yourself plenty of time to arrive at your destination. Don’t rush or push your way to the front of the line.

AQAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take time to appreciate your freedoms. Express gratitude for every person who serves to protect them. You don’t need a copy of the Declaration of Independence to be patriotic.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Initiate projects that require cooperation or community spirit. You can celebrate Independence Day without asking anyone for permission. Concentrate on friendship rather than seduction.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): It is your patriotic duty to engage in the pursuit of happiness. A relationship that begins now might be based on shared beliefs, dreams and ideals. Smell the roses with a special someone.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Honor your pledges. You and a partner can remain indivisible even if a few people attempt to interfere. If you have had a rift with a friend or family member this is a good time to patch it up.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Parade your patriotism. In the tradition of the founding fathers you can show your independence in numerous ways. Someone might offer a sincere apology or put your mind at ease.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): The success of your sensible approach to finances could be plain. It is a good day to be generous to yourself as well as others. Fireworks may ensue if a loved one is put on the defensive.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You could see a romantic gleam in someone’s eye in the twilight’s last gleaming. Perform acts of kindness that tighten the bonds of affection. This is a good day to spend with loved ones.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Promises may be fulfilled. This is a good time to strike a compromise, make an agreement or form a partnership. The people you meet today are likely to be fair and reasonable.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Others may easily look up to you as a role model. Use every opportunity to impress people with your trustworthiness and fine character. Habitual self-discipline can be useful.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Your opinions could irritate someone, but it is acceptable to voice support for your country and your hometown. Someone with romance on their mind might take a shine to you.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Meeting new people at public events could set off some private amorous fireworks. Your favorite partner could be highly entertaining and amusing, but more unpredictable than usual.

IF JULY 4 IS YOUR BIRTHDAY: During the next five to six weeks your desire for romance and pursuit of unrealistic fantasies can get in the way of your success. There is a tendency to be caught up in an impossible dream or to become involved in a relationship that isn’t quite what it seems. Your friends will keep you grounded and you can count on them to prevent you from making major mistakes.