One of the oldest flags of the world, the Union Jack is a combination of three separate flags with symbols of the patron saints of the three countries — England and Wales, Scotland and Northern ...

The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's ...

The Union Jack is a fusion of flags from England, Scotland, and Ireland. The term "Jack" has historical significance, referring to the placement of the English flag at the bow of a ship.

What makes the latest bout of national angst about the Union flag interesting is the location. Some locals in the Norfolk village of Claxton are reportedly upset at plans to fly the world’s most ...

Fatima Whitbread, the former javelin world champion and world record holder ... “This image doesn’t replace the Union flag, which we will wear with pride later this summer,” added a ...

Why mess with a national flag that is instantly recognisable and respected around the world? Or does the British ... could be better than the ACTUAL Union Jack – a flag that people in the ...

It was tweaked once again in 2007 to add the date "June 19, 1865" onto the flag, the date when Union General. Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas, and told enslaved people of their emancipation.