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Flag Day, also called National Flag Day, is a holiday observed in the United States on June 14  honoring  the national flag.  Flag Day commemorates the date in 1777 when the United States approved the design for its first national flag.

Father's Day is a day to honor fathers, paternal bonds, and recognize the influence that fathers have in society.  In the United States Father's Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June, and it was made a national holiday in 1966.

Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States.  It is also called Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day. Juneteenth is a bittersweet holiday of celebration for many African Americans, a de facto second Independence Day commemorating the end of slavery Dating back to 1865, […]

Independence Day, also called "Fourth Of July",  is an annual celebration that commemorates nationhood for the United States and independence from Great Britain.  On July 4, 1776 the Declaration of Independence was signed by members of the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, PA.