In the United States , Flag Day is celebrated on June 14. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States, which happened on that day in 1777  by resolution  of the Second Continental Congress.  The United States Army also celebrates the Army’s Birthday on this date; Congress adopted “the American continental army” after reaching a consensus position in the Committee of the Whole on June 14, 1775.

Flying the Flag::

June 2014

• Friday, June 6 – D-Day Anniversary (Half-Staff)
• Saturday June 14 – Flag Day (Full-Staff)