Flag Day
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Flag Day
n.
June 14, observed in the United States in commemoration of the adoption in 1777 of the official US flag.
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flag day
n
Brit a day on which money is collected by a charity and small flags, emblems, or stickers are given to contributors
Flag Day
n
(Historical Terms) June 14, the annual holiday in the US to celebrate the adoption in 1777 of the Stars and Stripes
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Flag′ Day`
n.
June 14, the anniversary of the day (June 14, 1777) when Congress adopted the official U.S. flag.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() day - a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance; "Mother's Day" June - the month following May and preceding July |
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flag day
n → giornata in cui si vendono bandierine per beneficenzaCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995