Uncategorized January 3, 2022 – Alaska 2022-01-032022-01-03 Today, the flag of the State of Alaska flies in commemoration of its admittance to the Union on January 3, 1959 as the 49th state. The Alaskan flag was designed…
Uncategorized January 1, 2022 – Newfoundland & Labrador; Namibia 2022-01-012022-01-01 Today, the flag of Newfoundland and Labrador as well as the flag of Namibia fly. The flag of Newfoundland and Labrador is one of my favorite provincial flags in Canada.…
Uncategorized December 31, 2021 – Bennington Flag and Colorado 2021-12-312021-12-31 Today, I fly two flags I was given for Christmas. The first is the flag of the state of Colorado, which, to me, is one of the most recognizable and…
Uncategorized December 30, 2021 – Desmond Tutu and Harry Reid 2021-12-302021-12-30 Today, the flag of South Africa flies at half staff in memory of the life of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who was an Archbishop of the Anglican Church, a leader in…
Uncategorized December 11, 2021 – United States Naval Academy 2021-12-112021-12-11 Today, the flag of the Bridge of Midshipmen of the United States Naval Academy flies in commemoration of the 122nd playing of the Army - Navy Football game. I have…
Uncategorized December 8, 2021 – Finland & Sweden 2021-12-082021-12-11 Today, the flags of Finland & Sweden fly. The flag of Finland flies in recognition of Independence Day in the nordic nation, which takes place annually on December 6th. It…
Uncategorized December 7, 2021 – Pearl Harbor Day 2021-12-07 On this date in 1941, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor took place. Just before 8:00 a.m., the first bombs were dropped on the US Pacific Fleet at the Pearl…
Uncategorized December 3, 2021 – Illinois 2021-12-03 On this date in 1816, the state of Illinois was admitted to the Union. The Illinois state flag was adopted in 1915, from 35 designs submitted as a part of…
Uncategorized December 1, 2021 – Portugal 2021-12-012021-11-28 Today, the flag of Portugal flies in commemoration of Restoration of Independence Day, which Celebrates the end of the Philippine Dynasty (1580–1640). Flag of Portugal
Uncategorized November 30, 2021 – St. Andrew’s Day 2021-11-302021-11-28 Today, the flag of Scotland and the Royal Banner of Scotland fly in celebration of St. Andrew's Day. Flag of Scotland Royal Banner of Scotland