33 Stylish Patriotic Nail Designs to Celebrate

Holidays have always been our favorite excuse to get fabulous nails, and that surely includes patriotic nail designs. From Christmas themed nails, birthday related ones, tiny Easter eggs decorating our nails… 4th of July certainly doesn’t lag behind when it comes to nail designs.

Moving the decoration from our picnic tables and walls to our nails showing off our patriotic spirit in our hardcore American patriotic nail designs is the fashionable way to celebrate!

 

American Spirit Patriotic Nail Designs

As it’s clear in the fashion world the American flag had involved from the sign of the land of the free to a fashion statement. Walking in the mall you see flashes of red, white, and blue on shirts, jeans, and jackets.

Such patriotic fashion statement has reached nail art enthusiasts and became a huge trend not only on special occasions but for everyday looks as well. Here’s a list showing you 33 ways to get your patriotic nails designed.

#1. Stars and Stripes

patriotic almond nail design

If you’re a steady hand with the nail polish, there’s no reason you can’t create these stiletto beauties at home. Paint red and white stripes on a dark blue nail and accent it with white stars.

 

#2. Patriotic Tips

patriotic french tip nails

Define the edges of square nails in alternating red and blue. Leave the nail beds nude or beige to make the tips stand strong.

 

#3. Shiny Beige Beds

matte patriotic nails

Red and blue stand out even more when their background is neutral. Try a shiny beige as the base, then draw on stripes and stars.

 

#4. Dots and Stripes

red blue and white patriotic nails

Dots make adorable stars too and we love the way they look over dark blue nails. Add red stripes to one more accent nail and leave the rest plain white. 

 

#5. Patriotic with Gold

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 A glittery gold is a beautiful touch on patriotic nails. Make it the perfect accent by painting only one fingernail in the color, making whatever design you want on the other nails.

 

#6. Silver Nail Stickers

patriotic gel nails

Nail stickers are an easy way to make any patriotic design look like you paid a professional for it. These shiny squoval nails are accented with silver stars and shiny neutral polish.

 

#7. Chevron

short patriotic nail design
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The chevron pattern is quite popular in nail designs, meaning your short square nails will be on trend the minute you incorporate red, white, and blue. Give it a little sparkle with a glittered clear coat.

 

#8. Patriotic Ombre 

patriotic ombre nails
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Melt red and blue together in an ombre, then top your nails with large white stars. Try this design on long nails for the largest space to flaunt the style.

 

#9. Patriotic Pedicure

patriotic toe nails
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Bring the patriotism to your pedicure, too, by painting your big toe dark blue – dotted with little white stars – and your little toes red and white. 

 

#10. Swirls and Stars

long patriotic nail design
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Long stiletto nails will beautifully flaunt flowing red, white, and blue swirls. Add the swirls to your two middle fingernails and stars on the end fingernails. You can even use gold to outline your designs.

 

#11. Patriotic Cupcake

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Show love to your favorite Independence Day dessert on your manicure! These short squoval nails feature thick red and white stripes, classic stars, and cute cupcake designs.

 

#12. Pointed Stiletto Nails

long patriotic nails
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If you have a love for dramatic nails, the key is in long stiletto nails with a pronounced pointed tip. We like this combination of vertical and horizontal stripes and stars coupled with a punk-rock patriotic mouth.

 

#13. Independence Day Nails

patriotic nails with firework design
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Fireworks, a cute camper, and triangular garland liven up shiny squoval nails. You can either use nail stickers or see an airbrush artist for the design.

 

#14. Polka Dots

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White polka dots on blue nails are adorable and perfect for embracing your Independence Day spirit. Alternate them with thin white stripes in red nails.

 

#15. Ice Cream Love

patriotic oval nails
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You’ll be having all sorts of cool treat cravings when you rock patriotic almond nails that feature an homage to ice cream. Get creative with colorful sprinkles and don’t forget to add the cherry! 

 

#16. 4th of July Nails

patriotic square nails
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No one will doubt your love of the 4th when they see how your manicure is decked out in red, white, blue, and glittery silver. A cute flag heart is the final touch.

 

#17. Light Blue

patriotic sticker nails
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Many patriotic nail designs feature dark blue, but there’s no reason you can’t use a light blue instead. The refreshing color is an unexpected touch of lightness on short nails.

 

#18. Marbled Stilettos

patriotic stiletto nails
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Artistic is the only way to describe these pointed stiletto nails with patriotic dots, stripes, and a marbled design. Use nail stickers or jewels to make your nails come to life.

 

#19. Short Round Nails

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If you prefer to play it practical when it comes to your manicure, opt for short round nails. Light blue, red, and white will look fun but chic over a milky white or nude nail.

 

#20. The Best Summer

pointy patriotic nails
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Show some love to your favorite American attraction by featuring Mickey Mouse on your nails! Get creative with abstract fireworks and use a combination of glittered and matte polish.

 

#21. Summer Nights

short patriotic nails
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Camping under the stars takes on new meaning as a perfect airbrushed manicure. Short round or squoval nails are the perfect length for this adorable scene.

 

#22. Red and Blue Sequins

patriotic square nail design
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To get this shiny mani, choose red and blue polish in glitter or add red and blue sequins to your nails before letting them dry. They’ll stand out better on a neutral background.

 

#23. Patriotic French Tips

patriotic french tip nail design
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French tips are no longer only white! Now you can use your fingernails to flaunt your patriotic personality, too. Simply paint a white stripe over half red-half blue.

 

#24. Red For Strength

Red For Strength patriotic nail designs for women

Let your nails be the symbol of your strength; in bold red. Create patriotic nail design to represent your tough character that matches the great soldiers that protected this country and help made it the land of the free!

Fall In Love With Red

 

#25. Wine To Celebrate

patriotic nail for Wine To Celebrate

What’s more American than wine red shade! Paint your patriotic nails with a glossy wine-red manicure and an accent flag-themed nail design, to get your independence-themed nails ready and set for the festivities ahead.

 

#26. Waving Flags

Waving Flags patriotic nail art

Get the American flag waving on your nails by recreating this patriotic nail design. It’s always an obvious go-to escape to represent your American pride in the easiest way, though might be tricky at the first trial.

And just before you head out to the park and watch those fireworks, don’t forget to add some star stickers on top of that blue background to get that flag really American!

 

#27. American Love

Girl favorite American Love patriotic nail idea

Show off the love you hold for your country in this adorable patriotic nail design, with obvious American inspired shades; cherry red, navy blue and white. A design suiting daily appearances, not just holiday exclusive.

 

#28. White and Blue Stripes

White and Blue Stripes patriotic nail you love

The white and navy strips have always been a preferred trend to show your love and loyalty to your beloved home.

Get your independence day’s nails mimicking the flag’s stripes in different horizontal, vertical, and oblique lines on your nails above a clean glossy red background.

 

#29. French American Nails!

patriotic nail art for women

Display your American citizenship in French nail design! Style your patriotic nails with blue and red dotted-white French tips on top of a transparent glossy manicure. Accent your nails’ nationality with a flag drawing on your ring finger.

 

#30. Wonder Woman Nails

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Get your super heroine nails on! Wonder Woman; the American savior that risks her life for her precious home every time, is a great inspiration for a trendy patriotic nail style idea.

 

#31. Simply American

 American patriotic nail designs for girl

With red and white horizontal striped nails alternated with other blue coated ones, get the simple US themed nails.

Finish the look up with a coat of glossy nail polish for a clean sophisticated patriotic nail design.

 

#32. Festive Patriotic Nail Design

Glittery And Festive patriotic nail idea for girl

Shimmering in red, white, and blue. Get the independence festivities started with these patriotic nails, the tiniest addition of glitter and 3D star ornaments will help make this design stand out among million other flag-inspired nail designs.

Glitter Nails For You

 

#33. End Of The Day Fireworks

Day Fireworks with

The best part for most of us on the 4th of July might be waiting for the fireworks just like 7 years old’s! This glamorous manicure design shows our explosive patriotic spirit, with painted fireworks on top of a glossy black background.

Use a tiny nail art brush or toothpicks to get these tiny lines, and add a coat of sparkly transparent nail polish to get real fireworks sensation…Finally getting this fun patriotic nail design.

Paint Your Nails With Black

 

So, you’ve got no excuse to get your nails matching the waving American flag in your backyard. Get your 4th of July outfit complete with patriotic nail design screaming with national love and American spirit.

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