PHOTOS: North Texas NICU babies dress up for July 4

Babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at hospitals across North Texas will be inside for the fireworks and July 4th festivies next week, but they are still celebrating.

Texas Health shared photos of NICU babies across the region who got dressed up for the holiday.

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The newest patients were dressed in red, white and blue with plenty of American flags and other celebratory gear.

This is far from the only time local hospitals have done this.

• North Texas NICU babies dress up for Halloween
• PHOTOS: Santa visits babies in Fort Worth NICU
• NICU babies at Methodist Dallas outfitted with Santa hats handmade by nurses
• Santa visits NICU babies at Medical City hospitals across North Texas
• North Texas NICU babies get dressed up for first Halloween
• PHOTOS: Texas Health dresses up NICU babies for Easter

July 4 is next Tuesday.