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2. Flag Day (United States) - Wikipedia

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   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] On June 14, 1937, Pennsylvania became the first state to celebrate Flag Day as a state holiday, beginning in the town of Rennerdale. [1]

3. Flag Day is Friday: Here's the symbolism and history behind ...

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   Flag Day isn't a federal holiday, but it has been celebrated for over a century. President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed June 14 as a day of national observance in 1916, according to the U.S. General ...

4. How Much Do You Know About Flag Day? Here's What to ... - AOL

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   We can date Flag Day's importance all the way back to 1777, when the Continental Congress passed a resolution that stated America must have an official flag to represent the nation and its' people ...

5. List of observances in the United States by presidential ...

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   April 6: National Tartan Day; 2nd Thursday in April: National D.A.R.E. Day; April 9: National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day; April 14: Pan American Day and Pan American Week; May 1: Loyalty Day; May 1: Law Day, U.S.A. May 15: Peace Officers Memorial Day; 1st Thursday in May: National Day of Prayer; 2nd Friday in May: Military Spouse Day

6. Flag Day - Wikipedia

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   Commemorates the day the law on the flag was passed, on June 15, 2006 [6] Australia: September 3: Commemorates the day the flag was first flown, on September 3, 1901 [7] Azerbaijan: November 9: State Flag Day [8] Belarus: Second Sunday of May: Day of the National Emblem and the National Flag [9] (May 11, 2025. For the next year, the date will ...

7. Flag Day is June 14. What is the meaning? Is it a federal ...

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   When is Flag Day 2024? Flag Day is on June 14 every year. In 2024, Flag Day is on Friday. What is the meaning of Flag Day? On this day 246 years ago, Congress created our national flag by ...

8. Bernard J. Cigrand - Wikipedia

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   After 30 years of Cigrand's advocacy, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed June 14 as Flag Day in 1916. (The United States Congress formally made the proclamation law in August 1949). [9] Cigrand generally is credited with being the "Father of Flag Day," with the Chicago Tribune noting that he "almost singlehandedly" established the holiday.

9. What Is Flag Day and Why Do We Celebrate It? - AOL

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