The first, local Flag Day observances came after the Civil War and eventually a federal law designated June 14 as Flag Day in ...

As the country prepares to salute the Army's 250th year with President Donald Trump's grand military parade in downtown Washington ... approved the flag, that Flag Day would be observed.

Military leaders, veterans, and civic voices gather at Mount Vernon to mark Army’s 250th and launch a campaign urging ...

Flag Day 2025 is expected to be observed with a massive military parade in Washington, D.C. — and hundreds of "No Kings" ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after Civil War’s end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation ...

June 19, aka Juneteenth, honors the end of slavery in the United States, and is known as the country's second Independence ...

Juneteenth, which is short for “June Nineteenth”, celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday, which is ...