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Flag Day was born in Waubeka, Wisconsin, in 1885. But even there the holiday took some time to gather steam. Here's how Waubeka began marking the day.
This Father's Day weekend brings another, more obscure holiday in the U.S.: Flag Day. Here's what the holiday is and how and when it started.
One of the biggest events of the year for northeast Wisconsin is finally here. The Appleton Flag Day Parade kicks off for the 74th time at 2 p.m. Visitors from all over make the trip to Appleton for ...
The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. Flag Day & Flag Etiquette | Military.com Profile ...
The city of Batavia welcomed hundreds of locals as well as those from surrounding areas to its annual Flag Day celebration Saturday that included a few new attractions.
What 'day' is June 14, 2025? It's Trump's birthday and the Army parade — but also a national holiday. Here's what to know in New Jersey.
The first, local Flag Day observances came after the Civil War and eventually a federal law designated June 14 as Flag Day in 1949, under World War I combat veteran Harry Truman. He declared in a ...
A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of 13 stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be 13 stars, ...