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In 1916, President Wilson issued a proclamation of June 14 as Flag Day. And more than 30 years later, in 1949, President Truman signed a formal observance of the holiday into law.
Happy Flag Day! Here's to the biggest holiday that you didn't know you were supposed to celebrate. It's true that mail delivery might not stop for Flag Day and you definitely won't be receiving a ...
Flag Day’s start: While the adoption of the first U.S. flag happened on June 14, 1777, Flag Day was initially established by President Woodrow Wilson in 1916, according to the Library of Congress.
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 ...
Visitors on Saturday check out the Flag Day Monument in Batavia which features information on Batavia dentist Dr. Bernard Cigrand, who has been referred to by many as the father of Flag Day.
Flag Day, which conveniently coincides with the Army 's birthday, is one of those holidays that we love. It gives us a good reason to fly our flag proudly and to display our Americana décor.
Though Flag Day is not a federal holiday, people may choose to commemorate the day by flying flags outside homes and businesses. Here's what to know about Flag Day and how it started.
No. Flag Day is not considered to be a federal holiday, but Pennsylvania is the only state that recognizes it as a legal holiday. New York recognizes the second Sunday of June as Flag Day.
This Father's Day weekend brings another, more obscure holiday in the U.S.: Flag Day. Here's what the holiday is and how and when it started.
Look out for the red, white and blue this week as the United States celebrates Flag Day. Here's what you should know about the special occasion, which pays tribute to the Stars and Stripes on June 14.