Shine india monthlymagazine published this article page no 25 a hero of the war of 1812 and naval officer named samuel chester reid got together with new york congressman peter h. wendover in 1818 and initiated a bill to establish uniformity for the design of the american flag. samuel reid was the person who actually suggested that stars be added as new states were admitted into the union. that bill was passed on april 4 1818. over the years there have been twenty-seven versions of the flag. the current design dates to july 4 1960 when hawaii became the united states of americas 50th state. you should fly your flag from sunrise to sunset especially on suggested holidays and any additional state and local holidays but only if weather permits new years day january 1 inauguration day january 20 martin luther king jr.s birthday 3rd mon in jan lincolns birthday february 12 washingtons birthday 3rd mon in feb patriots day armed forces day 3rd sat in may memorial day (half-staff until noon) last mon in may flag day june 14 independence day july 4th labor day 1st mon in sep constitution day september 17 columbus day october 12th navy day october 27 veterans day november 11 thanksgiving day 4th thu in november shine india monthly magazine telugu buy.
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