The three blue stars under the state’s name symbolize ... They are placed in a circle to symbolize unity. The Texas flag is the same as the 1839 Republic of Texas flag, from when the state ...

Explain the meaning behind your flag: The four dark blue bars in this submission ... the pride we share for our state. The circle of 21 stars represents our communal togetherness and honors ...

Design 3679, which had an outline of Abraham Lincoln in a circle of 21 stars on a dark blue background, 29,478 votes. • Design 896, which borrowed heavily from the existing state flag and added ...

What they're saying: The designer of Axios readers' preferred flag wrote this about the submission: "The circle ... white star symbolizes Chicago and its upper-right location. Dark blue represents ...

When did Flag Day start ... and white stripes and would feature 13 white stars on a blue background. The flag with the 13 stars in a circle became known as the "Betsy Ross flag." ...

On this holiday you might see another red, white and blue flag flying over state capitols and city buildings. That banner with a bursting star in the middle is the Juneteenth Flag, a symbolic ...