No Reason May 15, 2026 – City of Piedmont 2026-05-152026-05-15 Today the flag of the City of Piedmont flies. Flag of the City of Piedmont The City of Piedmont incorporated in January of 1907. It has remained an independent, full…
Uncategorized April 16, 2026 – St. Magnus Day 2026-04-162026-04-15 Today, the flags of Orkney and Scotland fly in celebration of St. Magnus Day. Every year on April 16th, Orkney celebrates St Magnus Day. It’s the date that marks the…
Uncategorized February 3, 2026 – Florida 2026-03-032026-03-03 Today, the flag of the State of Florida flies in commemoration of the its admission to the Union on March 3, 1845 as the 27th state. Flag of the State…
Uncategorized November 30, 2025 – St. Andrew’s Day 2025-11-302026-04-15 Today, the flag of Scotland, also known as the St. Andrews Cross or Saltire, flys. This flag consists of white saltire over a blue background and is said to be…
Uncategorized November 30, 2024 – St. Andrew’s Day 2024-11-302024-11-29 Today, the Saltire (Flag of Scotland) flies in celebration of St. Andrew's Day in Scotland, which is Scotland's National Day. Saltire (Flag of Scotland) Also flying today is the flag…
Uncategorized July 7, 2024 – Orkney 2024-07-072026-04-11 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 January 25, 2024 – Robert Burns Day 2024-01-25 Today, across Scotland and around the world, the poet Robert Burns is celebrated. Burns was born on January 25, 1759 and became one of Scotland’s most prominent poets! The flag…
Uncategorized July 3, 2023 – New Location, New Name 2023-07-032023-07-09 Hello from our new location! We've moved to a new house and put the flagpoles up! This blog was formerly known as Holyrood flags, in recognition of the flag poles…
Uncategorized February 8, 2023 – Nova Scotia & Newfoundland and Labrador 2023-02-082025-06-28 For some reason, I wanted to fly flags that are based in the color white today, so I chose to head out to eastern Canada. Nova Scotia means "new Scotland"…
Uncategorized January 25, 2023 – California Shooting Victims and Robert Burns Day 2023-01-252025-06-12 Today, the flag of the United States flies at half staff in remembrance of the victims of the shootings in Monterey Park, Half Moon Bay, and Oakland. The flag of…
Cruesbreck Flags 