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Flag Day, in the United States, a day honoring 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. Learn more about the history of Flag Day in this article.
14 cze 2018 · Learn about the history of the American flag and the annual holiday that honors it. Discover 13 facts about the flag's design, etiquette, symbolism and more.
Flag Day was first proposed in 1861 to rally support for the Union side of the American Civil War. In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation that designated June 14 as Flag Day. [4] On August 3, 1949, National Flag Day was officially established by an Act of Congress. [5]
14 cze 2023 · Learn how Flag Day originated, how the American flag has changed, and what it represents. Discover the stories behind the flag's design, colors, and meanings, from the 1777 model to the 50-star flag.
The Polish National Flag Day, also known as the Day of the Flag of the Republic of Poland (Polish: Dzień Flagi Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej), is a national holiday in Poland which takes place on 2 May every year.
14 cze 2016 · Flag Day, which takes place annually on June 14, is as oft-forgotten holiday, once called the “runty stepchild among American national holidays” in the New York Times. This year’s ...
24 mar 2023 · In 1907, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks officially designated June 14th as Flag Day, and the fraternal order and social club has celebrated it every year since (in 1911, they...
