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Flag Day, like other notable and patriotic celebrations, will be observed (once again) on June 14. Here's what we have learned about the holiday.
Though it's observed nationally, Flag Day is not a federal holiday. However, the president traditionally proclaims its observance every year. Pennsylvania, meanwhile, recognizes it as a state ...
Flag Day is this weekend The holiday commemorates the making of the first American Flag In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation establishing Flag Day As the country prepares to salute ...
Flag Day was first observed in 1877, and in May 1916, President Woodrow Wilson declared June 14 Flag Day. Here's what to know about the day.
Flag Day was first observed in 1877, and in May 1916, President Woodrow Wilson declared June 14 Flag Day. Here's what to know about the day.
Flag Day commemorates June 14, 1776, which is the day the Continental Congress agreed on what the nation’s flag would look like. In 1916, President Wilson issued a proclamation of June 14 as ...
Flag Day is celebrated on June 14 each year, commemorating the adoption of the U.S. flag's design in 1777. While not a federal holiday, Flag Day 2025 falls on a Saturday.
Flag Day facts, history. There have been 27 variations of the flag since its founding as the country grew through the 50 colonies.; Today's 50-star flag was created by 17-year-old Bob Heft, of ...
What's the history behind the American flag? What do the different colors of the flag represent? Here's what we know about Flag Day.
Though Flag Day, June 14, is not an official federal holiday, the day remains significant nonetheless, as it traces its origins all the way back to 1777.
Batavia holds its Flag Day celebration Saturday which included some new activities this year. (David Sharos / For The Beacon-News) Jackie Buno of Palos Park and her husband Wayne came to the Flag ...
Flag Day is commemorated each year in the United States on June 14. Though Flag Day is not an official federal holiday, the day remains significant nonetheless, as it traces its origins all the ...