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Flag Day - June 14, 2022
What is Flag Day?
Flag Day was declared on June 14th, 1916 by President Woodrow Wilson. The original flag was created as a representation of unification the 13 colonies fighting for independence from the British. On June 14, 1777, the Second Continental Congress took a break from writing the Articles of Confederation and passed a resolution stating that “the flag of the United States be 13 stripes, alternate red and white,” and that “the union be 13 stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation.”
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Flag Day - June 14, 2022
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