Flags will fly at half-staff during the day but only until noon, making Memorial Day unique when it comes to flying your flag ...

Today is Flag Day! But what exactly is Flag Day and how are you supposed to celebrate or recognize it? Flag Day is actually a part of National Flag Week, during which those who observe it honor ...

Several states and numerous cities had begun commemorating the day before to 1916. In 1877 the first Flag Day was celebrated, 100 years after the Continental Congress adopted the flag. In 1949 ...

Learn Memorial Day flag etiquette, including when to fly the U.S. flag at half-staff and how to honor the fallen with proper ...

FLAG DAY CELEBRATING THE DAY BACK IN 7177, WHEN THE U.S. FLAG WAS FIRST ADOPTED, VETERANS AT THE CEREMONY TODAY SAY IT IS AN IMPORTANT DAY TO REMEMBER. IT’S A VERY IMPORTANT DAY FOR FOR EVERYONE.

The first Flag Day was celebrated in 1877, 100 years after the Continental Congress adopted the flag. In 1949, President Harry Truman officially made Flag Day a day of national observance.

The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs has documented three claims for the nation's first Flag Day. Hartford, Connecticut, may have held the first celebration in the summer of 1861. In the late ...

Military flag collection on display at New York State Capitol ...

Flag Day is this Friday, but why is it celebrated on June 14? Since 1777, the American flag has represented freedom and unity for Americans and millions of others. Flag Day allows us to celebrate ...

The stars and stripes were out in full force on Friday in honor of Flag Day. Flag Day, which is celebrated annually on June 14, commemorates the day the stars and stripes flag was officially ...