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 ...

The sun with a human face on the white band — called Sun of ... The ruling military junta replaced Myanmar's erstwhile red-blue flag with the current yellow, green, and red variant after the ...

while the bottom triangle contains a white five-pointed star, representing the sun and the hope for a bright future. The flag's red color represents the bravery of the Nepali people, and the blue ...