Celebrating Flag Day: Honoring the Stars and Stripes on Friday, June 14th, 2024
Flag Day in the United States commemorates the adoption of the American flag, an event steeped in historical significance. The origins of Flag Day can be traced back to June 14, 1777, when the Second Continental Congress resolved, "that the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation." This resolution marked the birth of the American flag, symbolizing the unity […]