National Flag Week
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National Flag Week is a week-long U.S. observance in June dedicated to honoring and displaying the American flag, culminating in the celebration of Flag Day.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag Day proclamation of 1916 | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States national observance
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commemorative week ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
United States flag
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surface form:
American flag
|
| associatedWith | patriotic displays in the United States ⓘ |
| commemorates | adoption of the flag of the United States ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| culminatesIn | Flag Day ⓘ |
| encouragesComplianceWith | United States Flag Code ⓘ |
| follows |
National Flag Week
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Flag Day proclamation of 1916
|
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasDuration | one week ⓘ |
| legalStatus | nationally recognized observance in the United States ⓘ |
| observedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. federal government
U.S. organizations ⓘ U.S. citizens ⓘ
surface form:
United States citizens
state governments in the United States ⓘ |
| occursInMonth | June ⓘ |
| purpose |
to encourage display of the American flag
ⓘ
to honor the flag of the United States ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Flag Day
ⓘ
United States Flag Code ⓘ |
| startEvent | presidential proclamation designating the week of Flag Day ⓘ |
| symbol | flag of the United States ⓘ |
| theme |
patriotism
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respect for national symbols ⓘ |
| timePoint | week that includes June 14 ⓘ |
| typicalActivity |
displaying the American flag on homes
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displaying the American flag on public buildings ⓘ educational programs about the U.S. flag ⓘ patriotic ceremonies ⓘ |