Flag Day (US) 2020: Know About the Observance That Commemorates Adoption of the American Flag

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Flag Day is adopted in the United States of America on June 14 commemorating the day the flag was adopted. There have been 27 versions of the American flag, until the final one was chosen. The 50 stars represent 50 states and the 13 stripes represent the 13 original colonies. According to history, the colours on the flag red represent valour, white for liberty and purity, and blue portray justice and loyalty. US Flag Day is observed to show honour and respect to the flag and its adopting day. The observance is marked with various events every year

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