In Abkhazia, Flag Day is celebrated on July 23rd, it commemorates the adoption of the flag on July 23th, 1992.
In Albania, Flag day coincides with Independence Day (1912) on November 28th. Alternatively a Flag day may be observed on April 7th, date of the flag's adoption (1912)
In the Aland Islands, Flag Day is celebrated on April 28th (1954).
In Antigua and Barbuda, Flag day is celebrated on February 27th since 1967.
In Argentina, Flag day is celebrated on June 20th, it Commemorates the anniversary of the death of Manuel Belgrano, who created the current design.
In Aruba, Flag Day is celebrated on March 18th, It commemorates the adoption of the Aruban national flag on March 18th, 1976.
In Australia, Flag Day is celebrated on September 3rd, It commemorates the first time the Australian national flag was flown on September 3rd, 1901. Western Australia Flag day coincides with Foundation Day on June 1st. The flag was adopted on May 22nd (1909).
In Austria, Flag Day is celebrated on May 1st (1945).
In Azerbaijan, National Flag Day is celebrated on November 9th since 2010.
In Azores (Portugal), Flag day is celebrated on April 2nd (1979).
In Bangladesh, Flag Day is celebrated on February 25th, since 1972.
In Belgium, Flag Day is celebrated on January 23rd (1831).
In Benin, Flag Day is celebrated on November 16th (1959).
In Bolivia, Flag Day is celebrated on November 30th (1831).
In Bosnia, Flag Day is celebrated on May 4th (1992).
In Brazil, National Flag Day is celebrated on November 19th, it was first adopted in 1889.
In Canada, National Flag Day is celebrated on February 15th, It commemorates the adoption of the current Flag design on February 15th, 1965. In 1965 a new red-and-white maple leaf design was adopted as the flag of Canada, replacing the old Canadian Red Ensign banner.
In Cape Verde, Flag day is celebrated on September 25th (1992).
In Chad, Flag day is celebrated on November 6th (1992).
In Chile, Flag day is celebrated on October 18th (1817).
In Colombia, Flag day coincides with Independence Day (1810) on July 20th. The flag was adopted on November 26th (1861).
In the Congo, Flag Day is celebrated on November 21st (1971).
In Costa Rica, Flag day is celebrated on October 21st (1964).
In Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, Flag day is celebrated on July 2nd (1984).
In Denmark, Flag Day is celebrated on June 15th, It Commemorates the Battle of Valdemar in Estonia in 1219, in which the flag was said to have fallen from the sky. It Also celebrates the return of North Slesvig to Denmark after World War I.
In Dominica, Flag day is celebrated on November 9th (1965).
In the Dominican Republic, Flag day is celebrated on November 6th (1844).
In Ecuador, Flag Day is celebrated on September 26th, It Commemorates the adoption of the Ecuadorian Flag on September 26th, 1860.
In England, Flag Day is celebrated on April 23rd, which is St. George's Day.
In Estonia, Flag Day is celebrated on June 4th, commemorating the date the Estonian National Flag was established on June 4th, 1884.
In the European Union, Flag Day is celebrated on May 9th.
In the Faroe Islands, Flag Day is celebrated on April 25th, It Commemorates the decree of UK, Prime Minister, Winston Churchill of Faroese Flag on April 25th, 1940.
In Finland, Flag Day is celebrated on Midsummer's Day (between June 21st and June 24th), since 1934. The flag was adopted on May 29th (1918). The Flag Day of the Finnish Defence Forces is June 4th.
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In Gabon, Flag day is celebrated on August 9th (1960), sometimes observed in conjunction with National Day on November 9th.
In Greece, Flag day coincides with Greece's National Day on October 27th.
In Greenland, Flag Day is celebrated on June 21st (1985).
In Guinea, Flag Day is celebrated on November 10th (1958).
In Haiti, Flag Day is celebrated on May 18th, It commemorates the establishment of the Haitian Flag on May 18th, 1803.
In Honduras, Flag Day is celebrated on January 18th (1849).
In India, Flag Day is celebrated on December 7th as part of Armed Forces Flag Day, honoring soldiers, airmen and sailors of India, past and present. The flag was adopted on August 31st.
In Indonesia, Flag Day is celebrated on January 27th (1949).
In Israel, Flag Day is celebrated on January 16th, Magen David Day, It commemorates the adoption of the Israeli Flag on January 16th.
In Italy, Flag Day is celebrated on January 7th, It Commemorates the adoption of the Flag of Italy on January 7th, 1797.
In Japan, Flag day is celebrated on August 5th (1854).
In Kuwait, Flag day is celebrated on September 7th (1961).
In Kyrgyzstan, Flag day is celebrated on March 3rd (1992).
In Liberia, Flag day is celebrated on August 24th (1847).
In Lithuania, Flag day is celebrated on January 1st.
In Luxambourg, Flag day is celebrated on June 12th (1845).
In Macedonia, Flag Day is celebrated 24 times a year in Macedonia. It is celebrated on the 1st & 15th of every month, starting May 15th, 2010.
In Madagascar, Flag day is celebrated on October 14th (1958).
In Mali, Flag day is celebrated on March 1st (1961).
In Mauritania, Flag day is celebrated on April 1st (1959).
In Mexico, Flag Day is celebrated on February 24th since 1937.
In Moldova, Flag Day is celebrated on April 27th since 2010, It commemorates the establishment of the Moldovan Flag on April 27th, 1990.
In Monaco, Flag day is celebrated on April 4th (1881).
In Morocco, Flag Day is celebrated on November 17th (1915).
In Mozambique, Flag day is celebrated on September 5th (1974).
In the Netherlands, Flag Day is celebrated on February 19th (1937).
In New Zealand, Flag Day is celebrated on June 12th (1902).
In Niger, Flag Day is celebrated on November 23rd (1959).
In Norfolk Island, Flag Proclamation Day is celebrated on January 11th (1980).
In Norway, Flag day is celebrated on July 17th in conjunction with Constitution Day (1821).
In Pakistan, Flag Day is celebrated on August 11th, It commemorates the establishment of the Pakistani Flag on August 11th, 1947.
In Palau, Flag Day is celebrated on June 13th (1980).
In Panama, Flag day is celebrated on November 4th.
In Paraguay, Flag Day is celebrated on November 27th (1842).
In Peru, Flag Day is celebrated on June 7th, It Commemorates the battle of Arica on June 7th, 1880 between Chilean and Peruvian forces. Aternatively Flag day may be observed on February 25th to commemorate the date the flag was adopted.
In the Philippines, Flag Day is celebrated on May 28th, It Commemorates the date the Philippines Flag was first taken into battle on May 28th, 1898.
In Poland, Flag Day is celebrated on May 2nd, It Commemorates the raising of the flag on the Berlin Siegessaule (Berlin Victory Column) on May 2nd, 1945.
In Portugal, Flag Day is celebrated on June 30th (1911).
In Puerto Rico, Flag Day is celebrated on December 22nd (1831).
In Quebec, Proclamation of the Flag is celebrated on January 21st (1948).
In Romania, Flag Day is celebrated on June 26th, It commemorates the Wallachian Provisional Government making the official flag of Romania on June 26th, 1848.
In the Russian Federation, the Day of the Russian Federation State Flag is celebrated on August 22nd since 1991.
Among Sami people, Flag Adoption Day is celebrated on August 15th (1986).
In Scania, Sweden; Flag day is celebrated on July 19th.
In Scotland, Flag Day is celebrated on November 30th as a part of St Andrews Day.
In the Solomon Islands, Flag Day is celebrated on November 18th (1977).
In South Korea, Flag Day is celebrated on January 25th (1950).
In Spain, Flag day is celebrated on August 29th (1936).
In St. Lucia, Flag day is celebrated on March 1st (1967).
In Sudan, Flag Day is celebrated on May 20th (1970).
In Swaziland, Flag Day is celebrated on April 25th, It commemorates the day the British Flag was lowered and the Swaziland Flag was raised in in 1968.
In Sweden, Flag Day is celebrated as part of the National Day of Sweden on June 6th.
In Taiwan, Flag day is celebrated on October 28th (1928).
In Tanzania, Flag Day is celebrated on June 30th (1964).
In Thailand, Flag day is celebrated on September 28th (1917).
In Turkey, Flag Day is celebrated on June 5th (1936).
In Turkmenistan, Flag Day is celebrated on February 19th. It commemorates the birthday of the President Saparmurat Niyazov, established in 1997
In Ukraine, Flag Day is celebrated on August 23rd since 2004.
In the United States, Flag Day is celebrated on June 14th. It commemorates the adoption of the U.S. flag (Stars and Stripes), which occured on June 14th by resolution of the Second Continental Congress in 1777. At that time it had only 13 stars, to match its 13 stripes.
Betsy Ross sewed the first American flag. It is not clear who actually designed it, but the experts at the Betsy Ross House suggest it was Francis Hopkinson, a New Jersey delegate to the Continental Congress and a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
June 14th, 1777, the Continental Congress, looking to promote national pride and unity, adopted the national flag. "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation."
The United States Army also celebrates the Army Birthday on this date. National Flag Week (USA) is the week of June 14th. Flag Day is not an official U.S. federal holiday, although it is a state holiday in Pennsylvania.
In Uzbekistan, Flag day is celebrated on October 11th (1991).
In Venezuela, Flag day is celebrated on March 12th or April 20th.
In Vietnam, Flag Day is celebrated on November 30th (1955).
