The first, local Flag Day observances came after the Civil War and eventually a federal law designated June 14 as Flag Day in ...

Celebrated each year on June 14, Flag Day commemorates the 1777 approval of a national flag design by the Continental ...

President Woodrow Wilson and President Calvin Coolidge each issued presidential proclamations asking for June 14 to be observed as Flag Day, according to the VA. On Aug. 3, 1949, Congress approved the ...

America honors two intertwined symbols: the U.S. Army's founding 250 years ago in 1775 and Flag Day. Both emerged from the ...

In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14, according ...