The Flag Day will be celebrated on Saturday, June 14, this year. The date remains the same for every year. Although Flag Day is observed around the US, it is not a federal holiday.

The first, local Flag Day observances came after the Civil War and eventually a federal law designated June 14 as Flag Day in 1949, under World War I combat veteran Harry Truman.

The first, local Flag Day observances came after the Civil War and eventually a federal law designated June 14 as Flag Day in 1949, under World War I combat veteran Harry Truman.

Members of the 185th Air National Guard assisted with folding the flag while participants sang songs, read poems, and explored the meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance.

“Resolved, that the flag of the United States be 13 stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be 13 stars, white in a blue field representing a new constellation,” the resolution read.

Ridgewood head coach Mickey McDermott is doused with the Gatorade bucket after the Maroons beat Wayne Valley, 26-0, in the North Jersey State Flag Football Championship, Saturday, June 15, 2024 ...

New York Jets quarterbacks Justin Fields and Tyrod Taylor are in Bermuda to hold a flag football coaching session. Fields, who became only the third quarterback in NFL history after Michael Vick ...

Flag Day is celebrated on June 14th each year and commemorates the adoption of the U.S. flag. It is not a federal holiday, so government services like mail delivery and banks remain open.

Flag etiquette has been in place for many years to ensure the flag is treated with respect. Congress established the U.S. Flag Code in 1942, which outlines standards for flag care and display.

Flag Day, a national holiday that honors our nation's flag, is Saturday, June 14, amid a weekend that also celebrates Father's Day and the U.S. Army's 250th birthday.

A person could be forgiven for assuming that flag football might lack the grit and intensity of its tackle counterpart. But the girls on the field at Boston College’s Alumni Stadium Thursday night ...