50 Pretty and Patriotic 4th of July Nails for That Perfect Pop
Pampering yourself and going to the salon to get that perfect manicure can uplift your spirits so much in such a short amount of time. And what's more fun than a great seasonal set of nails like 4th of July nails? Whether you choose a simple and subtle mani that will go with every outfit for the season, or you pick a cute and elegant patriotic style that will be the star of the show, you really can't go wrong!
If you've decided you want to get 4th of July nails done for 2024 but aren't quite sure exactly what you want—acrylic, French tips, gel, etc.—look no further! We have the list of the 50 best 4th of July designs for you to choose from!
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50 4th of July Nails
1. Simply Red
All red and all classic!
2. Pearly Whites
All white would be the best understated, elegant set for this holiday.
3. Blue Beauties
All blue—coordinate with your friends to complete the red, white and blue set!
4. Red Glitter
Add just a bit more pizzazz to that all red manicure with some glitter! The length adds extra drama.
5. Blue Glitter
No matter the shade, blue will always fit right in on the 4th!
6. Sparkler Style
Want to look just like those sparkling fireworks? Go for silver glitter!
7. Nice and Nautical
There may not be red on this set, but the blue and white nautical theme is perfect for the 4th of July!
8. Fun Flags
Flag French tips offer the perfect amount of festive and classy.
9. Embellished Matte
The balance between matte and embellished makes this red, white and blue set irresistible!
10. Glitter and Stripes
Red and white stripes and blue glitter makes for a fun flag style manicure.
11. American Picnic
What says "American picnic" more than gingham, flowers, and cherries? nails.by.alix_ gives us this adorable picnic-esque 4th of July set.
12. Americana Designs
The fireworks and stars and stripes on this set from nails.byliz are perfect for this upcoming holiday!
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13. Summertime Style
Not only is this set by bmb_nails red, white and blue, but it screams summer and 4th of July in a new and refreshing way!
14. White and Blue Beauties
A fan of the holiday, but not so much the color red? bri_didmynails has you covered with this classy and elegant blue and white set.
15. Perfect Stars
_.king.nails._ may not have stripes in this white set, but the perfect stars definitely make up for it! An understated yet impressive 4th of July mani.
16. Stars and Striped Tips
your.nails.are.rad certainly lives up to their name! You'll be the coolest one at the pool party with this rad manicure.
17. Sweet Stars
Bold red, cute stars and all that shine will surely have you feeling festive with this set from nailsbyrian_.
18. Teal Stars
Still want stars, but looking for a little less traditional of a color? These beautiful teal stars by jinx.gels will surely fit the bill!
19. American Flag Fun
When you think 4th of July, the American flag immediately comes to mind. This set by sonyas.nails is a wonderful rendition of the symbol! (And there's glitter for good measure.)
20. Firework Fingertips
nailsbyagape gives the pop you've been looking for with this fireworks set!
21. Mixed Patterns
Polka dots, a hint of tie dye and a bright white star bring some fun and whimsy to this 4th of July set by lollipopnailstudio!
22. Red, White and Light Blue
nails_by_lisa_lane and unique_salon209 give us this stars and stripes set that's a perfect blend of red, white and blue.
23. Fresh Matte
addeesnails gives us a matte set that's a fresh take on the classic red, white and blue. This fun set will be the talk of the holiday!
24. Patriotic Banner
This stars and stripes set from polishmeprettynailbar will certainly having you feeling patriotic!
25. Minimalistic 4th
This minimalistic 4th of July set from the_smiley_limee is a stunning option for those looking for the perfect accent!
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26. Border Details
French tips and the red, white and blue border on this set from katers.nails make for one impressive manicure!
27. Wavy Stripes
Classic red and fun, wavy stripes make this set from nails.byliz a great option to choose for your holiday nails!
28. A Picnic for the 4th
Fresh strawberries, French tip flowers and stars—and even a picnic table complete with ants—make this set from addeesnails quintessentially summer.
29. Happy 4th Style
Smiley faces and checkered patterns may not scream "4th of July" to you, but this set from nailsby_rynn sure does to us!
30. Lovely Look
This set from _.nailsbykate screams "4th of July."
31. Red, White and Blue Cherries
Red, white and blue cherries and flowers are made all the more cute by that blue gingham picnic pattern on this set by megs.nailnook.
32. Tie Dye and Chrome
ienailboss gives us a beautiful set complete with tie dye, stars with a touch of glitter and gorgeous chrome.
33. Stars, Stripes and Glitter
We think that stars, stripes and glitter should be the new theme for 4th of July thanks to nails.byliz.
34. Shining Cherries
Red, white and blue, but make it new! addeesnails did just that with this adorable cherries set.
35. Picture Perfect
nailart.bycaroline gives a wonderfully fun set of classic red cherries as well as blue and white stars.
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36. Patriotic Tips
Another set on the edge of minimalism from embellishedbymariam offers a lovely twist on a French tip and stars and stripes that are set off beautifully on a neutral background.
37. Shining Blue
This patriotic set on julieannmetzger by marinanailnc is the perfect shade of bold blue accented by stars atop glitter and has us wanting to get our hands on sparklers already!
38. Freedom Pops
Stars, stripes and ice cream. Who can argue with that?? This set by getnailedby_g_ is just the little refresher you need this holiday!
39. Say "Howdy"
4th of July and cowboys go together oh so well, as is shown here by filesbyless and loka.polka.nails.
40. Shooting Stars
uniquelynailedbydania definitely offers a unique red, white and blue set with these fireworks and shooting stars!
41. Blue Jean Baby
The blue jean color under those bright white stars is the perfect accent to the red cherries on this set from nailsby.syd. Who doesn't love a good pair of cutoff jean shorts on the 4th?
42. Checkered Stars and Cherries
Checkered stars and cherries mixed with classic red like this set from nails.by.alix_ would be a perfect manicure choice for you this 4th of July!
43. Glitter Pops
Nothing says "Happy 4th!" quite like colorful tips, glitter and popsicles. bri_didmynails pulled this theme off perfectly!
44. Pool Pattern
polishedbyjayy_ gives an interesting take on July 4th style with bold stars, cherries, bright red and a pattern that makes it seem like we're already in the pool. We can't wait to jump in!
45. Coordinating Colors
Square colorful French tips with coordinating stars and dots make this set from cf_luxenails as much fun to look at as it is to show them off!
46. Pretty Press-Ons
Not only are these press-on nails from sydney3threenails interesting in shape, they have the perfect amount red and blue glitter to get you in the holiday spirit!
47. Floral 4th
Cute flowers, fireworks popping in 4th of July colors, stars and stripes? nailedit.bybree gives us the perfect Fourth of July manicure!
48. Shooting Stars
nailz_by_cindy kicks things up a notch with this gorgeously elaborate set!
49. Dark Blue and Beautiful
This set from loriloo24 offers a fun and fresh take on classic Americana style.
50. Short and Sweet
Short and sweet enough to eat! We just can't get enough of these popsicle nails from nailedbymal. That little pop of gold makes all the difference!
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