United States Code
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§ 110.
Flag Day
(a)
June 14 is Flag Day.
(b)
The President is requested to issue each year a proclamation—
(1)
calling on United States Government officials to display the flag of the United States on all Government buildings on Flag Day; and
(2)
urging the people of the United States to observe Flag Day as the anniversary of the adoption on June 14, 1777 , by the Continental Congress of the Stars and Stripes as the official flag of the United States.
cite as: 36 USC 110
