diff --git a/data/us.yaml b/data/us.yaml
index 92c89700..5ba06df4 100644
--- a/data/us.yaml
+++ b/data/us.yaml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ months:
   - name: Independence Day
     regions: [us]
     mday: 4
-    observed: to_weekday_if_weekend
+    observed: to_monday_if_sunday
   9: 
   - name: Labor Day
     week: 1
diff --git a/lib/holidays/north_america.rb b/lib/holidays/north_america.rb
index e1f3093c..e42ab262 100644
--- a/lib/holidays/north_america.rb
+++ b/lib/holidays/north_america.rb
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ def self.holidays_by_month
       7 => [{:mday => 1, :observed => lambda { |date| Holidays.to_monday_if_sunday(date) }, :observed_id => "to_monday_if_sunday", :name => "Canada Day", :regions => [:ca]},
             {:mday => 12, :name => "Orangemen's Day", :regions => [:ca_nf]},
             {:mday => 9, :name => "Nunavut Day", :regions => [:ca_nu]},
-            {:mday => 4, :observed => lambda { |date| Holidays.to_weekday_if_weekend(date) }, :observed_id => "to_weekday_if_weekend", :name => "Independence Day", :regions => [:us]}],
+            {:mday => 4, :observed => lambda { |date| Holidays.to_monday_if_sunday(date) }, :observed_id => "to_monday_if_sunday", :name => "Independence Day", :regions => [:us]}],
       8 => [{:wday => 1, :week => 1, :name => "BC Day", :regions => [:ca_bc]},
             {:wday => 1, :week => 1, :name => "Saskatchewan Day", :regions => [:ca_sk]},
             {:wday => 1, :week => 1, :name => "Heritage Day", :regions => [:ca_ab]},
diff --git a/lib/holidays/us.rb b/lib/holidays/us.rb
index 1284ecab..47c9b75a 100644
--- a/lib/holidays/us.rb
+++ b/lib/holidays/us.rb
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ def self.holidays_by_month
             {:mday => 14, :type => :informal, :name => "Valentine's Day", :regions => [:us, :ca]}],
       5 => [{:wday => 1, :week => -1, :name => "Memorial Day", :regions => [:us]},
             {:wday => 0, :week => 3, :type => :informal, :name => "Father's Day", :regions => [:us, :ca]}],
-      7 => [{:mday => 4, :observed => lambda { |date| Holidays.to_weekday_if_weekend(date) }, :observed_id => "to_weekday_if_weekend", :name => "Independence Day", :regions => [:us]}],
+      7 => [{:mday => 4, :observed => lambda { |date| puts 'here'; Holidays.to_monday_if_sunday(date) }, :observed_id => "to_monday_if_sunday", :name => "Independence Day", :regions => [:us]}],
       9 => [{:wday => 1, :week => 1, :name => "Labor Day", :regions => [:us]}],
       10 => [{:wday => 1, :week => 2, :name => "Columbus Day", :regions => [:us]},
             {:mday => 31, :type => :informal, :name => "Halloween", :regions => [:us, :ca]}],
diff --git a/test/test_holidays.rb b/test/test_holidays.rb
index 34e2fa52..934b0c7b 100644
--- a/test/test_holidays.rb
+++ b/test/test_holidays.rb
@@ -75,6 +75,16 @@ def test_region_params
     holidays = Holidays.on(@date, [:ca_bc,:ca])
     assert_equal 1, holidays.length
   end
+
+  def test_independence_day
+    assert_equal 1, Holidays.on(Date.civil(2014,7,4), :us, :observed).length
+
+    # Not bank holiday if falls into a Sat
+    assert_equal 0, Holidays.on(Date.civil(2015,7,3), :us, :observed).length
+
+    # Bank holiday if falls into a Sun
+    assert_equal 1, Holidays.on(Date.civil(2021,7,5), :us, :observed).length
+  end
   
   def test_observed_dates
     # Should fall on Tuesday the 1st