On June 14th every year, the United States celebrates Flag Day. It’s a time when we honor and celebrate the American flag, which symbolizes our unity, freedom, and pride as a nation.
Whether you’re planning to share a post on social media, give a speech, or simply want to feel inspired, here are 40+ Flag Day quotes and captions to help you express your patriotism and appreciation for the flag.
- “True patriotism means supporting your country consistently and your government when it deserves it.” — Mark Twain
- “A thoughtful mind, when it sees a nation’s flag, sees not the flag only, but the nation itself; and whatever may be its symbols, its insignia, he reads chiefly in the flag the government, the principles, the truths, the history which belongs to the nation that sets it forth.” — Henry Ward Beecher
- “When we honor our flag we honor what we stand for as a Nation – freedom, equality, justice, and hope.” — Ronald Reagan
- “A man may climb Everest for himself, but at the summit he plants his country’s flag.” — Margaret Thatcher
- “The flag embodies the experiences of a great people, a symbol written by their lives. It is not just a sentimental emblem but a reflection of our history.” — Woodrow Wilson
- “The flag represents not just our cherished values of peace, security, and liberty, but also reminds us of the responsibilities we have as citizens. Every glory associated with the flag is a result of the duties fulfilled.” — Calvin Coolidge
- “To me, our flag goes beyond fabric and ink. It is a universally recognized symbol that represents the ideals of liberty and freedom.” — John Thune
- “The American flag stands as the world’s most prominent symbol of freedom and democracy.” — Virginia Foxx
- “The American flag is the symbol of our freedom, national pride, and history.” — Mike Fitzpatrick
- “The American flag is the most recognized symbol of freedom and democracy in the world.” — Virginia Foxx
- “That piece of red, white, and blue bunting means five thousand years of struggle upwards. It is the full-grown flower of ages of fighting for liberty. It is the century plant of human hope in bloom.” — Alvin Owsley
- “Our flag honors those who have fought to protect it and is a reminder of the sacrifice of our nation’s founders and heroes. As the ultimate icon of America’s storied history, the Stars and Stripes represents the very best of this nation.” — Joe Barton
- “The red and white and starry blue – is freedom’s shield and hope.” — John Philip Sousa
- “A flag appears ‘mid thunderous cheers, the banner of the Western land. The emblem of the brave and true.” — John Philip Sousa
- “Oh! say, does that star-spangled banner yet wave, o’er the land of the free and the home of the brave?” – Francis Scott Key
- “Our flag is not just one of many political points of view. Rather, the flag is a symbol of our national unity.” — Adrian Cronauer
- “This flag which we honor and under which we serve is the emblem of our unity, our power, our thought and purpose as a nation.” — Woodrow Wilson
- “When a thoughtful mind sees a nation’s flag, it perceives not just the cloth, but the essence of the nation itself—its government, principles, truths, and historical legacy.” — Henry Ward Beecher
- “I swing before your eyes as a bright gleam of color, a symbol of yourself, the pictured suggestion of that big thing which makes this nation.” -— Franklin Knight Lane
- “Patriotism is supporting your country all the time and your government when it deserves it.” — Mark Twain
- “We identify the flag with almost everything we hold dear on earth; peace, security, liberty, our family, our friends, our home… But when we look at our flag and behold it emblazoned with all our rights, we must remember that it is equally a symbol of our duties. Every glory that we associate with it is the result of duty done.” — Calvin Coolidge
- “I believe our flag is more than just cloth and ink. It is a universally recognized symbol that stands for liberty, and freedom.” — John Thune
- “The American flag, Old Glory, standing tall and flying free over American soil for 228 years is the symbol of our beloved country. It is recognized from near and afar, and many lives have been lost defending it.” — Jeff Miller
- “You’re the emblem of the land I love. The home of the free and the brave.” — George M. Cohan
Flag Day Captions
- The red, white, and blue waving high above. Happy Flag Day, America!
- United we stand, divided we fall. Happy Flag Day, USA!
- Stars and stripes forever. Let’s celebrate our flag with pride!
- Honoring the emblem of our nation today and every day. Happy Flag Day!
- Land of the free, home of the brave. Happy Flag Day, USA!
- A symbol of freedom, unity, and hope. Happy Flag Day!
- Proudly waving for over two centuries. Happy Flag Day, America!
- In the heart of every American, our flag flies strong. Happy Flag Day!
- With every stitch, a story of our nation’s resilience. Happy Flag Day!
- May the stars and stripes forever fly high in the land of the free. Happy Flag Day, USA!
Flag Day Captions For Instagram
- Celebrating the stars and stripes on this Flag Day, June 14th!
- Wishing everyone a happy and proud Flag Day on June 14th!
- Let freedom ring! Happy Flag Day, USA, on June 14th!
- Honoring Old Glory on this special Flag Day, June 14th!
- Today, we salute the emblem of our nation. Happy Flag Day, June 14th!
- Proudly waving the red, white, and blue on June 14th – Happy Flag Day!
- June 14th marks a day to cherish our flag and the freedoms it represents.
- From sea to shining sea, Happy Flag Day, USA, on June 14th!
- Raise it high and let it fly! Happy Flag Day, June 14th!
- On June 14th, we unite in appreciation of our nation’s symbol – the American flag!
Conclusion
Flag Day is a time to reflect on the values and ideals that make America great. Let’s celebrate our unity, freedom, and pride as we honor the red, white, and blue. Happy Flag Day, everyone!
