Flag Day June 14th

In the United States, Flag Day is celebrated on June 14. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States which happened in 1777. In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation that officially established June 14 as Flag Day; in August 1949, National Flag Day was established by an Act of Congress. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Hans Roth)

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