Uncategorized September 9, 2024 – California 2024-09-092024-09-10 Today, the flag of the State of California flies in celebration of the state’s admission to the Union on September 9, 1850. California Government Code § 420 describes the flag,…
Uncategorized September 3, 2024 – Australian National Flag Day and Merchant Navy Day 2024-09-032024-09-01 Today, the flag of the Commonwealth of Australia flies in commemoration of that nation's flag day. The Red Ensign of New Zealand flies in commemoration of Merchant Navy Day. Flag…
Uncategorized September 2, 2024 – Labor Day 2024-09-022024-09-01 Today, the flag of the United States flies in commemoration of Labor Day. Quoting the Department of Labor's History of Labor Day web page, "Observed the first Monday in September,…
Uncategorized August 31, 2024 – Oakland Ballers 2024-08-312024-09-10 Today, the flag of the Oakland Ballers professional baseball team flies. The team, founded in response to the Oakland Athletics' disingenuous campaign to leave Oakland and its approval by Major…
Uncategorized August 24, 2024 – Ukraine 2024-08-242024-09-11 Today, the flag of the Ukraine flies in celebration of that nation’s Independence Day. Flag of Ukraine Also flying, at the request of my younger child, is the flag of…
Uncategorized August 10, 2024 – Missouri 2024-08-102024-08-10 Today, the flag of the state of Missouri flies in commemoration of the state’s admission to the Union on August 10, 1821 as the 26th state. Flag of Missouri Quoting…
Uncategorized August 5, 2024 – Japan and Liechtenstein 2024-08-052024-09-23 Today the flags of Japan and Liechtenstein fly. The flag of Japan flies in commemoration of its informal adoption on August 5, 1854. It was officially adopted on August 13,…
Uncategorized August 1, 2024 – Switzerland and Colorado 2024-08-012024-08-01 Today the flags of the Swiss Confederation and the State of Colorado fly. Flag of the Swiss Confederation The Swiss flag flies in commemoration of the national day of Switzerland,…
Uncategorized July 22, 2024 – India 2024-07-22 Today, the flag of India flies in commemoration of its adoption by the Constituent Assembly of India on July 22, 1947. Flag of India
Uncategorized July 21, 2024 – Belgium 2024-07-212024-07-21 Today, the flag of the Kingdom of Belgium flies in celebration of the Belgian National Day. This day celebrates Prince Leopold's swearing of allegiance to the constitution on this date…
