(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar) 14. You have to burn the American flag… eventually. But there is a respectful way to burn an American flag, and that method is a means of retiring an old ...

A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of 13 stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be 13 stars, ...

Flag Day is celebrated on June 14 each year, commemorating the adoption of the American flag's design in 1777. While not a federal holiday, Flag Day 2025 falls on a Saturday.