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Monday, January 7, 2013

The American is one of the most well-known banners in the world. In the United States of America, the flag can often be found gracing homes and commercial structures. The banner is also a preferred theme for various items like stickers, clothes, accessories, etc. Whenever any person from any part of the globe sees the American flag, the values, principles and laws of the USA immediately come to mind.

The United States flag is composed of three colors namely blue, white and red. The red and white stripes have a total of 13 horizontal lines that represent the first colonies of the country that battled the British crown. As a result, they became the very first states of the Union. The blue canton of the flag also includes 50 stars with five points each which stand for the 50 states of the nation. The American flag is also called the Stars and Stripes or the Star-Spangled Banner among several other popular names.

One of the traditional practices in America is to display the flag the entire year in venues such as parks, government structures and campuses. You will also find a variety of flags flying proudly in homes all over the States. Whenever national holidays are celebrated, the flag is never missing. You will find flags of different sizes presented during Flag Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day, Memorial Day and other special events. On Memorial Day, the banner is displayed to represent thousands who laid their lives to protect and serve our great nation.

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by: The Flagman