While June brings several holidays, like Juneteenth and Father’s Day, there’s a more obscure holiday this Father’s Day weekend. Flag Day lands on the Saturday before Father’s Day this year, which is ...

On this day 246 years ago, Congress created our national flag by commemorating Betsy Ross' creation of the Stars & Stripes. There have been a total of 27 variations in flag design over the years, as ...

Flag Day celebrates the symbolism and history of the American flag on June 14. The U.S. has celebrated the adoption of the Stars and Stripes in a variety of ways when President Woodrow Wilson issued a ...

The National Park Service has announced ‘resident-only patriotic fee-free days’ for 2026 where June 14, Flag Day and ...

Perhaps not completely ignored, but Flag Day isn't celebrated as much as other holidays associated with our nation's beginnings. When is Flag Day 2024? Flag Day is on June 14 every year. In 2025, Flag ...

Celebrating the Stars and Stripes: Honoring the American Flag on Flag Day today, June 14, we commemorate the adoption of the United States flag, a symbol of freedom, unity, and patriotism that has ...

President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation establishing June 14 as Flag Day in May 1916 to honor June 14, 1777, when the national flag was adopted by resolution of the Second Continental Congress.

Each June, the people of Waubeka venerate perhaps the nation's most enduring symbol, celebrating Flag Day, a holiday that escapes the notice of many Americans. But this unincorporated Wisconsin town ...

Flag Day, celebrated every June 14, is one of America’s lesser-known holidays, but my father never forgot it. June 14 marks the day in 1777 when the Continental Congress officially adopted the Stars ...

WAUBEKA, Wis. (AP) — Each June, the people of Waubeka venerate perhaps the nation’s most enduring symbol, celebrating Flag Day, a holiday that escapes the notice of many Americans. But this ...

Flag Day is celebrated on June 14th and commemorates the adoption of the Stars and Stripes in 1777. This year, Flag Day coincides with a military parade celebrating the 250th anniversary of the U.S.

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Bundles of American flags wait to be placed near headstones of fallen service members ...