While this was the first day the flag was officially flown, a small, hand-embroidered version of it was flown in Crete on July 1st - presumably by a woman named Florence Miller, who championed the ...

While President Woodrow Wilson formally declared June 14 as Flag Day in May 1916, and President Harry Truman declared it a national holiday in 1949, Flag Day is not a federal holiday.

The Texas Historical Commission took over the site two years ago, so even if you’ve been to the house before they invite you ...

Flag Day, a national holiday that honors our nation's flag, is Saturday, June 14, amid a weekend that also celebrates Father's Day and the U.S. Army's 250th birthday.