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Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...
From fireworks to typical clothing traditions, the Fourth of July has a long line of traditions with meaningful backgrounds.
The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...
On the eve of the 249th anniversary of American independence, NASA on Tuesday showcased a patriotic image of Old Glory as ...
Hawaiʻi County Department of Parks and Recreation invites the Big Island community to celebrate 4th of July 2025 with family, ...
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green has signed five bills cracking down on the rampant use of illegal fireworks in the islands.
Hawaii became the 50th state in 1959, and on July 4, 1960, the flag's new design was officially adopted. More: Country singers and parade celebrate Army – and (unofficially) Trump's birthday ...
In his flag, he added 50 stars, assuming the United States would acquire Alaska and Hawaii. After receiving a B- on it for having too many stars, he sent it to the White House.
A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of 13 stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be 13 stars, ...
Flag Day offers Americans a way to celebrate the U.S. flag, which is a symbol of freedom and justice. What to know about Flag Day: When is Flag Day in 2025? Flag Day in 2025 is Saturday, June 14.
On June 14, 1777, Congress passed the Flag Resolution of 1777. In 1949, President Truman designated June 14 as national Flag Day. President Trump was born on Flag Day in 1946.
The American flag, characterized by 50 stars and 13 stripes, will celebrate its 65th birthday on July 4. After Hawaii became the 50th state in 1959, on July 4, 1960, the flag's new design was ...