Utah State Legislator is Hard at Work to Correct and Honor the Utah State Flag
Representative Julie Fisher—Republican from Fruit Heights who represents District 17—believes we need to be reminded of our rich history as...
O Canada, Happy Flag Day
Beautiful and distinctive, Canada’s national flag is a relatively young emblem dating to the 15th day of February in 1965. ...
Carrying the Egyptian Flag
Egyptian protesters carried the Egyptian flag as they demonstrated against the rule of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak; they didn’t carry...
A Great Picture of a Great Field of Honor Display
Brian Guhl, a graphic designer for the Naperville Park District captured a scene photographically that is familiar to those who...
10 Years of Healing Field Flag Displays
This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Terrorists Attacks of September Eleventh, and the Colonial Flag Foundation is busy...
The U. S. President’s Flag and Seal
When the President of the United States appears on camera, we normally see a representation of the Presidential seal attached...
Flag Facts: Celebrate Flags Throughout the Year!
The United States and other nations have official calendars listing Flag Days on which it is appropriate to fly their...
Christmas: A Flag Holiday
When we consider flag holidays, we think first of Memorial Day, Flag Day or the Fourth of July. Although Christmas...
A Star for Every State
The fifty stars symbolize the fifty states in the Union. The thirteen stripes symbolize the original thirteen colonies. American’s know...
Division of the Stars and Stripes
When the U.S. Southern States announced their secession from the Federal Union, some urged the new President, Abraham Lincoln, to...
Healing Field: Honoring Sacrifices
What does a flag mean? Why is it important? The questions are simple, the answers are not. As with many...
I’ll Call Her Old Glory, Boys, Old Glory
There are several versions of the story. As a rule, it is simply related. William Driver, a ship’s captain, receives...
A Rare Flag Oddity
The second flag pictured below is a rare unofficial Forty-seven Star Flag that was converted into an unofficial variant Forty-eight...
The Star Spangled Banner
Between the years 1795 and 1818 is the only time when the U.S. flag had more than thirteen stripes. Recognizing...
Three Cheers for the Red, White & Blue!
On June 14th in 1777 the Second Continental Congress passed a resolution proposed by the Marine Committee: “Resolved: that the...
Memorial Day
It is a Jewish custom to place a pebble or small rock on a tombstone when visiting a grave. One...
Syttende Mai
The Norwegian flag plays a central role on the celebration of Norway’s great national holiday. Sometimes called the “Constitution Day”...
The American Eagle
We see the American Bald Eagle on our coins, dollar bills, and the caps of our military officers. It is...