Flags often imitate or are influenced by other nations, creating “flag families.” For example, the Netherlands’ red, white and blue flag from the 1500s set a precedent.

Flags often imitate or are influenced by other nations, creating “flag families.” For example, the Netherlands’ red, white and blue flag from the 1500s set a precedent.

First created in 1997 by National Juneteenth Celebration Foundation founder Ben Haith, the banner is in red, white and blue of the U.S. flag to convey that all enslaved people and their ...

Independence Day is a quintessential American holiday and the flag is its most visible symbol, but many Americans are unaware ...

The summer season, featuring both Flag Day and Independence Day, gives every American the chance to celebrate and honor this ...

According to Kaye, red, white and blue dominate flags due to dye technology, imitation and symbolic meanings. Historically, these colors were practical because white could be created by bleaching ...

The 2024 Paris Olympic Games have showcased quite a bit of the red, white and blue colors that many of the national flags have.