Uncategorized May 10, 2021 – Molly’s Birthday 2021-05-102021-05-11 Today, the Royal Scottish Banner and the flag of Wales fly because it's Molly's birthday and she requested them! Royal Scottish Banner Flag of Wales
Uncategorized May 8, 2021 – The Game of Ball is Glorious 2021-05-082021-05-08 In my sun-down perambulations last night, through the industrial parts of Oakland, I observed several parties of youngsters playing ‘base,’ a certain game of ball…. Let us go forth awhile,…
Uncategorized May 6, 2021 – Djibouti and Ghana 2021-05-062021-05-06 Today for no reason at all the flags of Djibouti and Ghana fly. Both were gifts from my sister! Flag of Djibouti Flag of Ghana
Uncategorized May 5, 2021 – Cinco de Mayo 2021-05-052026-05-03 Today, the flag of Mexico flies in celebration of Cinco de Mayo. The holiday celebrates the victory of the Mexican Army at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. The holiday…
Uncategorized May 4, 2021 – Rhode Island Independence Day 2021-05-04 On May 4, 1776, the colony of Rhode Island declared its independence from the United Kingdom, making it the first non-indigenous nation in North America. This act preceded the other…
Uncategorized May 3, 2021 – Japan Constitution Memorial Day 2021-05-03 Today, the flag of Japan flies in commemoration of Constitution Memorial Day in Japan. It celebrates the Japanese constitution coming into effect on May 3, 1947. The constitution of Japan…
Uncategorized May 2, 2021 – California and Illinois 2021-05-022021-05-02 Today, the flags of California and Illinois fly at the request of my friend Tara! Flag of California Flag of Illinois
Uncategorized April 29, 2021 – Michael Collins 2021-04-292021-05-02 Today, the flags of the United States and NASA fly at half staff in commemoration of the life of Major General Michael Collins, the command module pilot of the Apollo…
Uncategorized April 27, 2021 – Freedom Day 2021-04-272021-04-26 Today, the flag of South Africa flies in commemoration of Freedom Day celebrated, which celebrates freedom and commemorates the first post-apartheid elections held on that day in 1994. The elections were the first non-racial national…
Uncategorized April 19, 2021 – Patriots’ Day 2021-04-192021-04-26 Today the flag of Massachusetts and Maine fly in recognition of Patriots' Day, which commemorates the Battles of Lexington and Concord, and the Battle of Menotomy, the first battles of the Revolutionary…
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