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When is Flag Day? What to know about US flag design, history
President Woodrow Wilson and President Calvin Coolidge each issued presidential proclamations asking for June 14 to be observed as Flag Day, according to the VA. On Aug. 3, 1949, Congress approved the national observance of Flag Day, and President Harry Truman signed it into law.
Flag Day 2025: Here's the right way to celebrate the American flag
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, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation," according to the Smithsonian.
Other nations, for the most part, reserve the flying of their national colors for government buildings and ceremonial events ...
Future Security Program Fellow Sarah Moriarty wrote on the evolution of the Hostage and Wrongful Detainee flag, and its role ...
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