Flag Day Ceremony kicks off the Fourth in Bristol
In the United States, Flag Day is celebrated on June 14, commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States, which happened that day by the resolution of the Second Continental Congress in …
This item is available in full to subscribers.
Please log in to continue |
Register to post eventsIf you'd like to post an event to our calendar, you can create a free account by clicking here. Note that free accounts do not have access to our subscriber-only content. |
Day pass subscribers
Are you a day pass subscriber who needs to log in? Click here to continue.
Flag Day Ceremony kicks off the Fourth in Bristol
In the United States, Flag Day is celebrated on June 14, commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States, which happened that day by the resolution of the Second Continental Congress in 1777. In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation that officially established June 14 as Flag Day; in August 1949, National Flag Day was established by an Act of Congress.
Bristol kicks off the oldest Independence Day celebration in the nation with a ceremony on its Town Common.
WHEN: Sunday, June 14; 5 p.m.
WHERE: Bristol Town Common
