June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress issued a resolution making the Stars and Stripes the nation's flag. Enjoy a little red, white, and blue from across the Smithsonian. Visit the O Say Can You See ...

to reveal plans the second-annual Red, White, & Blue To-Do celebration, described as "a lively and patriotic event set for July 2, 2025, honoring the day the Second Continental Congress voted for ...

The annual Red, White, & Blue To-Do celebration on July 2 will commemorate a day of “pomp and parade,” as declared by John Adams in 1776, encouraging visitors to celebrate independence in the ...

The second annual Red, White, and Blue To-Do is set for July 2, 2025. That was the day the Second Continental Congress voted for independence. For more information about the Red, White and Blue To ...