In 1916, the anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777 became a nationally observed event by a proclamation by President Woodrow Wilson. Today, Flag Day is celebrated with parades, essay contests, ceremonies, and picnics sponsored by veterans, schools, and groups. Groups like the National Flag Day Foundation whose goal is to preserve the traditions, history, pride, and respect that are due to the nation's symbol, Old Glory.
Learn more by visiting https://www.military.com/flag-day.
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