While Flag Day often gets overshadowed by Memorial Day and the Fourth of July, here are five facts you should know about the stars and stripes that represent the U.S. 5 Flag Day Facts to Know 1.

Furthermore, New York's official observance of Flag Day isn't June 14 (when it's commonly celebrated), but rather the second Sunday in June. #8.

In 1949, following the end of the war, Congress officially made June 14 National Flag Day. While it is a nationally recognized holiday, it's not a federal holiday like Veterans Day or Memorial Day is.

Today the American flag turns 243, but it doesn’t look a day over 200. Here are some fun facts and common misconceptions about the iconic emblem. Betsy Ross is a phony ...

Today the American flag turns 246 years old, but it doesn't look a day over 200. Here are some fun facts and common misconceptions about the iconic emblem.Betsy RossBetsy Ross is considered an ...

Today the American flag turns 244, but it doesn’t look a day over 200. Here are some fun facts and common misconceptions about the iconic emblem. Betsy Ross is a phony ...

Today the American flag turns 246 years old, but it doesn't look a day over 200. Here are some fun facts and common misconceptions about the iconic emblem.Betsy RossBetsy Ross is considered an ...

Today the American flag turns 246 years old, but it doesn't look a day over 200. Here are some fun facts and common misconceptions about the iconic emblem.Betsy RossBetsy Ross is considered an ...