The history of national flags is a rich and complex one, spanning centuries and continents. Denmark has globally been ...

The U.S. State Department’s “One Flag Policy” mandates that only the American flag — except for specific instances, such as the POW/MIA flag — be flown at U.S. embassies around the world. To ensure a ...

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Celebrating the Stars and Stripes: Honoring the American Flag on Flag Day today, June 14, we commemorate the adoption of the United States flag, a symbol of freedom, unity, and patriotism that has ...

On 14 September 1814, in the dawn’s early light, US troops stationed at Fort McHenry in Baltimore harbour hoisted their nation’s flag. They did this every morning, as the bugler sounded reveille. At ...

It's one of those holidays we love to celebrate with stories — whether about the largest flag in the world (right here on the George Washington Bridge) or the city that proudly displays flags on its ...