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The flag was officially adopted April 17, 1960, sixty years to the day the U.S. first raised the American flag over Samoa. The flag was raised for the first time on Flag Day, April 17, 1960. In the previous year, the flag's design had won the flag design competition at Samoana High School, designed by high
2.1 American Samoa. 2.2 The Cook Islands. 2.3 Easter Island. 2.4 French Polynesia. ... Flag of Western Samoa and later Samoa (24 February 1949–Present) Other flags
This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia produced by the United States Army Institute of Heraldry. It is in the public domain but its use is restricted by Title 18, United States Code, Section 704 [1] and the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR, Part 507) [2] , [3] .
Flag Day (United Arab Emirates) [79] United States: June 14: Flag Day (United States) [80] United States Alaska: July 9 [81] American Samoa: April 17: Commemorates the date American Samoa first flew the US flag [82] Choctaw Nation: October 16: Celebrated since 2021 [83] Hawaii: July 31: Celebrated since 1990 [84] Iowa: March 29 [85] Maryland ...
Origins of Flag Day. An earlier version of the American flag's current design was adopted by the Second Continental Congress on June 14, 1777, though the date wouldn't be celebrated until a ...
The tapa clothed background represents the artistry of the Samoan people. It also includes the date April 17, 1900, which was the date when Samoa became a U.S. territory. On Flag Day April 17, 1973, the official seal of American Samoa, with the motto, Sāmoa Muamua Le Atua (English: "Samoa, Let God Be First"), was dedicated. [1]
Flag: The Flag of American Samoa: April 27, 1960 Seal: The Seal of American Samoa: Motto: Samoan: "Samoa — Muamua Le Atua"; English: "Samoa — let God be first" [1] [2] Nickname: Motu o Fiafiaga (a Samoan phrase; in English, it is "Islands of Paradise") [3] Football Islands [4] Song: Amerika Samoa [2] 1950 Bird: No official bird; see List of ...
Nathan Crumpton braved freezing temperatures to wave the flag for American Samoa to kick off the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.