U.S. presidents can also declare that flags be flown at half-staff on the death of a notable person, according to the site. In those cases, the flag would be flown at half-staff in these instances: ...

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 ...

Flag Day is celebrated on June 14th each year and commemorates the adoption of the U.S. flag. It is not a federal holiday, so government services like mail delivery and banks remain open.

The first, local Flag Day observances came after the Civil War and eventually a federal law designated June 14 as Flag Day in 1949, under World War I combat veteran Harry Truman.

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.

Flag Day is June 14th. The U.S. Army's 250th birthday coincides with Flag Day in 2025. While not a federal holiday, mail and banks will operate on a normal Saturday schedule.

A U.S. flag was later raised on the south lawn around 1 p.m. at a ceremony that included Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump and son-in-law Jared Kushner.

From protests in Washington to commemorative parades, Flag Day 2025 offers a moment to reflect on the American flag’s meaning and what unites the nation.

Warhammer 40,000's space dwarfs will make their videogame debut in turn-based tactics sequel Mechanicus 2 this year; The trailer for the upcoming new edition of the Horus Heresy tabletop wargame ...

Night Street Games, a studio founded by Imagine Dragons manager Mac Reynolds and lead singer Dan Reynolds, has announced Last Flag, a five-versus-five, capture the flag-based team third-person shoo… ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has ordered flags on all New York State government buildings to be flown at half-staff on Monday, June 16, in honor of Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman and her ...