2. Flag Day (National Flag Day) in the United States is
observed on June 14, to honor the national flag.
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3. It commemorates the adoption of the US flag, and
approval of the first design of the national flag.
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4. The week of June 14 is also designated as the "National
Flag Week”…
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5. …the next 21 days through to Independence Day (July
4) are a special time to commemorate the US nation.
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6. Although Flag Day is a nationwide observance, it is not a
public holiday in many parts of the United States.
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7. It is a legal holiday in a few areas in the USA, such as
Montour County in Pennsylvania.
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8. The Betsy Ross House has long been the site of
Philadelphia's observance of Flag Day.
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9. Many people in the USA honor this day by displaying the
American flag at homes and public buildings.
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10. Other ways of observing Flag Day are through
ceremonial raising of the flag, …
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11. …recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance,…
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12. ...singing of the National Anthem, a parade, and Flag
Day services.
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13. The National Flag Day Foundation is involved in
celebration activities and keeps the flag’s traditions alive.
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14. Thank You
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