MARCH 22, 2026 — Oregon City has launched a formal process to replace its municipal flag, a design so cluttered and indistinct that it is currently absent from both the city’s website and the grounds of City Hall, says OregonLive. Adopted in 1989, the existing banner features a complex city seal on a blue field….
MARCH 22, 2026 — The Suffield Police Department in Connecticut has officially debuted a new agency flag following formal approval from town authorities, according to the Department’s Facebook post. Designed by local officers, the ensign incorporates a blue, white, and yellow colour scheme derived from the municipal palette and the department’s existing uniform patch. Nine…
MARCH 22, 2026 — The Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) is preparing to redesign its party flag to ensure better brand recognition and visual autonomy ahead of the next general election, according to Sin Chew Daily. Party President Wee Ka Siong announced during a Chinese New Year event in Puchong that the proposed design would retain…
MARCH 22, 2026 — The Texas-based organization Juneteenth Houston has announced an open call for artists to design a new official flag for the Juneteenth holiday. According to their website, while Juneteenth became a United States federal holiday in 2021, it was celebrated primarily in Texas for over a century following General Order No. 3,…
MARCH 22, 2026 — The Town of Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, formally adopted its first official flag on March 9, concluding a multi-year design and legislative process initiated by a local resident. The project began in October 2022 when the designer, Ayden Pointer, first shared a concept on the social media platform Reddit. Following a series of…
MARCH 15, 2026 — In New York, the City of Albany has initiated a formal process to replace its flag, with a specialized task force now developing a competition to source a successor by mid-2027, says the Times Union. The move follows the Albany Common Council’s March 2024 approval of legislation to establish the Task…
MARCH 15, 2026 — A grassroots movement led by a retired Royal Canadian Air Force pilot is seeking to establish Canada’s first official flag dedicated to the nation’s 460,000 military veterans, says Barrie 360. Kent Smerdon, a Barrie-based veteran with a 31-year aviation career spanning the military and commercial sectors, designed the “Canadian Military Veterans…
MARCH 15, 2026 — Saudi Arabia observed its annual Flag Day on March 11, an occasion established by royal decree in 2023 to honour the specific design of the national ensign approved by King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al Saud in 1937, according to the Saudi Gazette. This year’s commemorations involved significant urban visual displays, with…
MARCH 15, 2026 — In British Columbia, the Dawson Creek City Council voted 5-2 last Monday to officially adopt a city flag design originally granted by the Canadian Heraldic Authority nearly 18 years ago, reports the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The decision resolves a long-standing administrative discrepancy where the city continued to fly an uncodified flag…
MARCH 7, 2026 — The Chamber of Deputies has moved to expand the Czech Republic’s list of significant days by fast-tracking a proposal to designate March 30 as Czech Flag Day, according to the Seznam Zprávy. Introduced by Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, the amendment to the Act on State Holidays passed its initial reading in…