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Everything About Flag Day 2023 | Flags.com

Every year on June 14th we celebrate the flag of the United States of America. This day has been set aside as Flag Day. In many communities all over the country there are Flag Day parades and celebrations. Even though Flag Day is not an official federal holiday, the roots of this celebration go back to the earliest days of the republic.Early History of Flag DayOn June 14, 1777, the Second Continental Congress adopted the flag of the United States. Two years prior, on June 14, 1775, the Con …
May 24, 2023 Staff

A Day of Remembrance | National Fallen Firefighters Day 2023

Did you know that over a million fires happen every year? What would we do without firefighters here to protect our communities and the people within them? These brave men and women put their lives on the line every time they answer the call to extinguish a fire. Unfortunately, some of these heroes make the ultimate sacrifice while trying to keep others safe. Roughly 50-100+ firefighters lose their lives every year in the United States alone. On May 7, 2023, these fallen first responders ar …
May 02, 2023 Alexis C.

Peace Officers Memorial Day

Peace Officers Memorial Day is a significant half-staff flag-flying holiday and a day of remembrance in the United States that honors the brave men and women who have lost their lives while serving as law enforcement officers. This day is observed annually on May 15th to pay tribute to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to keep our communities safe. What is Peace Officers Memorial Day? Peace Officers Memorial Day is a national United States observance established by Congres …
Apr 24, 2023 Alexis C.

52nd Anniversary of Memorial Day

What is Memorial Day?Memorial Day 2023 is coming up; it's important to remember that this holiday is much more than an extended weekend. Memorial Day is a day of remembrance to the brave American heroes who have sacrificed their lives while honorably serving our country. Every year this holiday is observed on the last Monday of May; this year, Memorial Day is on Monday, May 29, 2023. Why do we celebrate Memorial Day? Memorial Day was officially recognized as a federal holiday in 1971, but the tr …
Apr 24, 2023 Silvia C.

Factors to Consider When Purchasing an American Flag

When it comes to purchasing an  American flag, there are several important factors to consider to find the best flag for your needs and preferences. Making the right decision involves understanding the different types of constructions, stitches, materials, brands, and additional features, such as fringe for indoor displays. In this article, we will guide you through the essential considerations to help you make an informed choice when buying an American flag.Printed vs. Sewn Flag …
Apr 11, 2023 Alana K.