The American flag, originating with Betsy Ross during the Revolutionary War, symbolizes unity, sacrifice, and national identity. Over time, it has come to represent the collective memory and values of…
As the United States celebrates the anniversary of its Declaration of Independence, cities nationwide are reviving the historic tradition of public American flag displays and ceremonies. Originating from patriotic gatherings…
As the United States nears its summer Independence Day celebrations, museums nationwide are showcasing historic American flags tied to key moments in the nation’s history. These flags, reminiscent of the…
A high school graduation ceremony became a viral sensation as students united in singing the U.S. national anthem beneath a massive stadium-length American flag. The vibrant red, white, and blue…
On a crisp spring morning, veterans and volunteers gathered to place American flags on the graves of fallen service members, initiating Memorial Day preparations. This tradition, carried out nationwide, honors…
Atlanta unveiled its first Vietnam War memorial near Piedmont Park’s 14th Street entrance, honoring 240 local service members who sacrificed their lives. The polished stone monument, engraved with each name,…
As the morning sun illuminates rows of white headstones, a flag-lowering ceremony unfolds with solemn reverence, honoring fallen heroes on Memorial Day. The U.S. Flag Code, detailed in Title 4,…
Memorial Day, originating from post-Civil War commemorations, is a solemn federal observance on May 25, 2026, honoring U.S. military personnel who died in service. Communities nationwide are renewing this tradition…
