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   Flag Day is a holiday celebrated on June 14 in the United States. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777 by resolution of the Second Continental Congress.

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     Today is Flag Day 🇺🇸 On June 14, 1777, the United States adopted our nation’s flag. As we celebrate #FlagDay in the most Patriotic City in America, may we remember Old Glory’s enduring symbol of freedom and all the men and women who have sacrificed to defend it. ❤️🙏🇺🇸 #America #flag #proud #usa #honor #beaufortsc #sc #lowcountry | Eat Stay Play Beaufort

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   Jun 14, 2018 · What Is Flag Day? Discover the history of the annual holiday and check out 13 facts about the American flag and how to properly display it. By: Jennie Cohen. Updated: June 12, 2023 | Original:...

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   Flag Day, in the United States, a day honouring the national flag, observed on June 14. The holiday commemorates the date in 1777 when the United States approved the design for its first national flag. The idea to set aside a day to honour the national flag came from several sources.

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   Jun 10, 2023 · Flag Day celebrates the symbolism and history of the American flag on June 14. The U.S. has celebrated the adoption of the Stars and Stripes in a variety of ways when President Woodrow Wilson...

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   Flag Day is Friday, June 14, 2024. What is Flag Day all about? Who really designed the first flag, and what do the red, white, and blue colors symbolize? See how much you know about the U.S. flag’s history and meaning, plus find five fun trivia questions to test your knowledge.

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    Jun 14, 2023 · June 14, 2023. • 6 min read. Red, white, and backed by a narrative almost as long as the nation—the official tri-colored, star-spangled banner that tops government buildings and citizen homes...

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    Jun 14, 2021 · Last week, President Joe Biden declared June 13, 2021 the start of National Flag Week and directed officials to display the flag on all federal government building this week. When is Flag Day...

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    • Flag Day is a holiday celebrated on June 14 in the United States. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777 by resolution of the Second Continental Congress.

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    Is Flag Day a federal holiday?

    • Although Flag Day is not an official federal holiday, Pennsylvania celebrates the day as a state holiday. Each year the U.S. president delivers an address that proclaims the week of June 14 as National Flag Week, and all Americans are encouraged to fly U.S. flags during that week.

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    When did Flag Day start?

    • June 14, 1777: The Stars and Stripes were adopted by the Continental Congress as the Flag of the United States. June 14, 1877: Flag Day was observed nationally for the first time on the 100th anniversary of the Stars and Stripes—and continues today.

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    When is national flag week?

    • During National Flag Week, the president will issue a proclamation "urging the people to observe the day as the anniversary of the adoption on June 14, 1777, by the Continental Congress of the Stars and Stripes as the official flag of the United States of America." The flag should also be displayed on all government buildings.

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