a day on which money is collected by a charity and small flags, emblems, or stickers are given to contributors
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flag′ day′, (sometimes caps.)[Brit.]
Flag′ Day′,
- British TermsSee tag day.
- 1910–15
Flag′ Day′,
- American HistoryJune 14, the anniversary of the day (June 14, 1777) when Congress adopted the Stars and Stripes as the national flag of the United States.
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