Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flag day
noun
/flæɡ deɪ/
Definition
A day set by law or custom for the display of the national flag.
Examples
- In the United States, Flag Day is observed on June 14th.
- Celebrations on Flag Day often include patriotic songs and speeches.
- Many schools hold special events to teach children about the significance of Flag Day.
Meaning
Flag Day is commemorated in various countries and celebrates the adoption of the country’s flag or symbolizes national pride. It is often marked by ceremonies, parades, and public displays of the flag.
Synonyms
- National flag day
- Flag celebration
- Flag commemoration