AUGUST 9, 2026 — Officials in Loudon, Tennessee, United States, voted on July 20 to officially adopt a new flag designed by a local 13-year-old student, reports The News-Herald. Eighth-grader Zander Lyle initiated the redesign after observing that the city’s previous banner lacked distinct local significance. Lyle drafted the graphic using desktop software and arranged…
AUGUST 9, 2026 — The Board of County Commissioners of Gilpin County, Colorado, United States, formally adopted a resolution to establish the jurisdiction’s first official flag, according to the County website. This concludes a process launched in March 2026 to coincide with the 150th anniversary of Colorado statehood. While the local government initially invited community…
AUGUST 2, 2026 — The Brazilian state of Amazonas has officially updated its state flag to feature 62 silver stars, replacing the previous 25-star design to reflect every municipality currently existing within the territory, reports Rios de Notícias. State Governor Wilson Lima enacted Law No. 8,469 on July 14, 2026, following its passage by the…
AUGUST 2, 2026 — The Argentine town of Casa Grande, located in the Punilla Department of Córdoba Province, has officially selected the winning design for its new communal flag, says La Estafeta Online. Chosen as part of the “Nuestra Bandera” (Our Flag) program organized by the Provincial Legislature of Córdoba, the project evaluated 18 local…
AUGUST 2, 2026 — Clarendon County, South Carolina, has officially adopted its first flag following a unanimous vote by the Clarendon County Council, reports Manning Live. The adopted flag was created by Jayce Scott, a senior at Harvest Community School, who initially submitted the concept to local officials in August last year as a initiative…
AUGUST 2, 2026 — Beauregard Parish in Louisiana, United States, has selected a design by resident Thomas Lee Bethke as its new official flag following a local redesign contest, reports the American Press. The competition, themed around local pride spanning the past, present, and future, sought to create a unifying symbol for school and community…