HAPPY FLAY DAY
A Taste of History We have several United States patriotic holidays starting with the: Fourth of July Veterans Day Memorial Day and Flag D ay It was on June 14, the day that the Continental Congress adopted the American flag in 1777. Bu it was in 1916 that Flag Day was officially declared, by Woodrow Wilson – the United States president at the time. 50 Stars The 50 states of the United States of America, and the 13 stripes represent the thirteen British colonies that declared independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. The American flag The adoption of the flag of the United States, occurred on June 14, 1777 The colors of the pales ( the vertical stripes ) are those used in the flag of the United States of America ; White signifies purity and innocence, Red , hardiness & valor, and Blue, the color of the Chief (the broad band ...