It’s Flag Day, a day that honors the adoption of the United States flag on June 14, 1777. The original resolution declared the flag would have 13 alternating red and white stripes and a blue field ...

A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be ...

This year, Flag Day coincides with the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary, marked by a large military parade in Washington, D.C., led by President Donald Trump, whose birthday is also on June 14 ...

Since President Woodrow Wilson declared June 14 Flag Day in May 1916, the United States has honored the adoption of the stars and stripes in a number of ways, including carrying the flag in parades, ...

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Flag Day 2025: How to Properly Honor the American Flag; Check Traditions and Etiquette Flag Day honors the American flag as a symbol of freedom and unity. ... Uniformed military people salute.

Military personnel, firefighters, law-enforcement officials and members of patriotic organizations often wear flag patches on their uniforms. And just like flags displayed on aircraft, orientation ...

Flag etiquette has been in place for many years to ensure the flag is treated with respect. Congress established the U.S. Flag Code in 1942, which outlines standards for flag care and display.

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America's flag throughout history. The 50 stars and 13 stripes that make up the U.S. flag will celebrate its 65 birthday on July 4. Hawaii became the 50th state in 1959, and on July 4, 1960, the ...