Flag Day commemorates the 1777 approval of a national flag design by the Continental Congress. It was established by federal law in 1949 as June 14. Observances preceded that, including in 1891 at ...

Pictures from a flag raising ceremony organized by First Harford Square at their community center, in celebration of Flag Day on Friday, June 14.

Flag Day was first celebrated in the late 1800s by educators around the U.S., according to the National Constitution Center, and in May 1916, President Woodrow Wilson declared that June 14 would ...

Flag Day was first celebrated in the late 1800s by educators around the U.S., according to the National Constitution Center, and in May 1916, President Woodrow Wilson declared that June 14 would ...

It was President Harry Truman who in 1949 officially designated June 14 Flag Day —a day of national observance. President Truman, seated in his White House Office, Aug 3, 1949, Signs legislation ...

Flag Day commemorates the 1777 approval of a national flag design by the Continental Congress. It was established by federal law in 1949 as June 14. Observances preceded that, including in 1891 at ...