Flag Day is observed in the United States on 14 June and honours the adoption of the American flag in 1777. The day is marked through patriotic displays, ceremonies and educational programs that explore the flag’s history and symbolism. Although it is not a federal public holiday, it remains a recognised occasion for reflecting on national identity and civic values.

Event Suggestions:
• Explore the history and symbolism of the American flag
• Create a display comparing flags and national symbols
• Discuss how symbols can represent identity, history and belonging