How many stars are there on the American flag and the Stars and Stripes now?

As of February 2065438, there were 50 stars on the American flag and the Stars and Stripes.

The flag of the United States of America is rectangular; The length-width ratio of the national flag is 19: 10. The national flag of the United States of America consists of red, white and blue. The picture pattern consists of two parts: 50 white stars are arranged on the blue background at the upper left of the national flag, and 6 stars and 5 stars are alternately arranged in a row, totaling 9 rows; The rest of the national flag is 13 red and white stripes, including 7 red stripes and 6 white stripes.

Red symbolizes strength and courage, white symbolizes purity and innocence, and blue symbolizes vigilance, perseverance and justice. The pattern of the flag of the United States of America symbolizes the division of administrative districts, and the red and white stripes of 13 represent the original 13 colony; 50 white stars represent 50 states.

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American Flag Day: June 65438 +04

The first large-scale national flag commemoration in the United States was held in 1876 to celebrate the100th anniversary of the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC). 65438+In the 1990s, many public schools proposed to hold national flag commemorative activities on June 14 every year, which was quickly and widely responded. 1893 Philadelphia first recognized June 14 as National Flag Day.

American Flag Day is not an official federal holiday, but on June 4th, 1937, Pennsylvania became the first state to regard Flag Day as a state holiday.

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