- flag day
- `flag ,day noun countin the U.K., a day when people collect money in the street for CHARITY
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Flag Day — For other uses, see Flag day (disambiguation). 50th Day of the Flag of the Faroe Islands A flag day is a flag related holiday either a day designated for flying a certain flag (such as a national flag), or a day set aside to celebrate a… … Wikipedia
Flag Day — Der Flag Day ist ein US amerikanischer Gedenktag, der am 14. Juni begangen wird. Er ist kein bundesweiter gesetzlicher Feiertag, Banken, Behörden und Geschäfte gehen ihrem normalen Betrieb nach. Die meisten Schulen haben bereits Sommerferien.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Flag Day — Jour du Drapeau Le jour du drapeau est une fête nationale célébrée dans plusieurs pays et qui met à l honneur un des symbole fort qu est le drapeau. Le jour choisit pour célébrer l évènement est souvent lié à l histoire de ce drapeau. Jour du… … Wikipédia en Français
Flag day (disambiguation) — Flag day can mean:* A flag Day day to fly a flag of a certain area or a day set aside to honor an event specifically involving a national flag. **Flag Day in the United States * In the UK, Flag Day refers to a day when a charity raises funds by… … Wikipedia
Flag Day (Hong Kong) — Flag Day(zh c|賣旗日) in Hong Kong is a day on which public fundraising of charities takes place. Organised public fundraising in Hong Kong must be government approved. Historically, it had been held only on a Saturday. It is currently, however,… … Wikipedia
Flag day (software) — Flag day, as used in software engineering, is a change which requires a complete restart or conversion of a sizable body of software or data. The change is large and expensive, and in the event it doesn t work reversing the change is similarly… … Wikipedia
Flag Day in the United States — In the United States, Flag Day is celebrated on June 14. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States, which happened that day by resolution of the Second Continental Congress in 1777.In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a… … Wikipedia
Flag Day (Argentina) — The Day of the National Flag (in Spanish, Día de la Bandera Nacional ) is the holiday dedicated to the Argentine flag and to the commemoration of its creator, Manuel Belgrano. It is celebrated on June 20, the anniversary of Belgrano s death in… … Wikipedia
flag day — noun Date: 1894 1. capitalized F&D June 14 observed in various states in commemoration of the adoption in 1777 of the official United States flag 2. British a day on which charitable contributions are solicited in exchange for small flags … New Collegiate Dictionary
Armed Forces Flag Day — The Armed Forces Flag Day or the Flag Day of India is a special day dedicated towards collection of funds from people of India, for the welfare of the armed forces personnel in India. It is observed on December 7, every year in India, from 1949.… … Wikipedia
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