Uncategorized July 7, 2024 – Orkney 2024-07-072024-07-07 Today, the flag of the Orkney Islands of Scotland flies. Many generations ago, my family emigrated from the Orkneys to the United States. I've been lucky to visit twice, most…
Uncategorized July 5, 2024 – Tynwald Day 2024-07-052024-07-05 Today, in celebration of Tynwald Day, the flag of the Isle of Man, flies. Tynwald day is the Manx national day and has both celebratory and official functions. The celebration…
Uncategorized July 4, 2024 – Independence Day 2024-07-042024-07-04 Happy Independence Day! This is my favorite holiday of the year! I choose to celebrate sprit of the United States and the Declaration of Independence, which was signed on this…
Uncategorized July 2, 2024 – Canada and Hyrule Kingdom 2024-07-02 Today, the flag of Canada flies in a late commemoration of Canada Day, which is celebrated on July 1st. Flag of Canada Also flying is the flag of the Kingdom…
Uncategorized June 14, 2024 – A New Constellation 2024-06-142024-06-14 On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress passed a simple resolution, reading, “Resolved, that the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and while; that the…
Uncategorized June 11, 2024 – King Kamehameha I Day 2024-06-112024-06-11 Today, the flag of the state of Hawaii flies in commemoration of King Kamehameha I Day. This holiday honors Kamehameha the Great, the monarch who first established the unified Kingdom…
Uncategorized June 5, 2024 – Denmark Constitution Day 2024-06-052024-06-05 Today, the flag of Denmark flies to celebrate Constitution Day. This holiday commemorates the signing of Denmark’s first constitution on this date in 1849 and the current constitution on this…
Uncategorized June 1, 2024 – LGBTQIA+ Pride Month 2024-06-012024-06-01 Today, this original and progress pride flags fly in celebration of the first day of Pride month! Pride Plag Originally designed in 1978 and in its current form since 1979,…
Uncategorized May 29, 2024 – Finland & Rhode Island 2024-05-292024-05-29 Today, the flag of Finland flies in commemoration of its adoption on May 28, 1918. This design dates to the mid-1800’s when it was created by a yacht club. It…
Uncategorized May 27, 2024 – Memorial Day 2024-05-272024-05-27 Today the flag of the United States flies in commemoration of Memorial Day. In the United States, Memorial Day holiday honors and mourns the military personnel who have died in…
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