JUNE 15, 2025 — Amid a military parade and public demonstrations, the United States observed Flag Day yesterday on June 14, according to reporting by the BBC. The day marked the anniversary of the adoption of the national flag in 1777. What is typically a subdued commemoration this year unfolded against a backdrop of mass…
JUNE 15, 2025 — San Salvador de Jujuy in Argentina will soon have an official city flag, following the approval of a new ordinance by the city council, according to a news report by Diario Todo Jujuy. On June 12, the City Council passed Ordinance No. 8153/25, authorizing the creation of a flag to represent…
JUNE 15, 2025 — A Union Jack flown during one of Britain’s most consequential naval battles is set to go under the hammer at Christie’s London on July 1, with estimates placing its value between £500,000 and £800,000 (USD$675,000–$1 million), according to Robb Report. The flag, flown from HMS Spartiate during the Battle of Trafalgar…
JUNE 15, 2025 — Bangladesh’s interim government has firmly denied circulating rumours that the country’s national flag is being redesigned to include Islamic symbols such as a crescent and star, says Prothom Alo. A digitally altered image depicting a new version of the Bangladeshi flag, said to incorporate symbols similar to those on the flags…