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2. A June tradition in Quincy returns for the 73rd years. Here's ...

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   Quincy celebrates its 73rd annual Flag Day Parade on Saturday, June 15. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...

3. Flag Day (United States) - Wikipedia

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   Quincy, Massachusetts, has had an annual Flag Day parade since 1952 and claims that it "is the longest-running parade of its kind" in the U.S. [29] From 1967 to 2017, the largest Flag Day parade was held annually in Troy, New York, which based its parade on the Quincy parade and typically drew 50,000 spectators.

4. Flag Day - Wikipedia

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   A flag day is a flag-related holiday, a day designated for flying a certain flag (such as a national flag) or a day set aside to celebrate a historical event such as a nation's adoption of its flag. Flag days are usually codified in national statutes passed by legislative bodies or parliaments ; however, in some countries a decree or ...

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

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   The U.S. flag is usually flown at full staff on Flag Day, though a president or state governor issues a proclamation to fly it at half staff. People are also reading: Flags are half-staff in Texas ...

6. List of national flags of sovereign states - Wikipedia

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   Five unequal horizontal bands; the top-most band of blue - equal to one half the width of the flag - is followed by three bands of white, red, and white, each equal to 1/12 of the width, and a bottom stripe of blue equal to one quarter of the flag width; a circle of 10 yellow, five-pointed stars is centered on the red stripe and positioned 3/8 ...

7. 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 ...

8. Flag Day Parade - Wikipedia

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   The crew of the USS Constitution marches in the Flag Day Parade. The Flag Day Parade is an annual parade in Dedham, Massachusetts that celebrates Flag Day. The parade began in 1967 and quickly became one of Dedham's most beloved traditions. [1] The parade has occasionally rejected controversial floats.

9. Flag of Wichita, Kansas - Wikipedia

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   A symbol similar, but not identical to the Zia sun symbol is stitched on the blue sun. The Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce has made the unsubstantiated claim that it is a "Native American Hogan symbol [that] signifies 'permanent home.'" [ 1 ] The three red and white rays that alternate from the off-center blue sun represent the path of ...