Every year on June 14, the United States celebrates the flag and its historical significance. Though Flag Day is not a federal holiday, people may choose to commemorate the day by flying flags outside ...

Veterans Day, observed every year on November 11, honors and celebrates those who have served in the United States Armed ...

In California, Veterans Day is a public school holiday. That means all public schools are required to close, according to to California education code. Federal and state employees also get the day off ...

Several states, like Texas and New Jersey lowered flags to half-staff for Dick Cheney's death, although flags are usually ...