Washington, D.C. Flag - History, Symbolism, and Design #2025711 (License: Personal Use)

The flag of Washington, D.C. consists of three red stars arranged horizontally on a white stripe, flanked by two horizontal red stripes, all on a white field. In the upper right and lower left corners are stylized red “3” symbols-derived from the coat of arms of George Washington’s family-emphasizing the city’s namesake and colonial roots. Designed by Charles Dunn and officially adopted in 1938, it reflects both civic pride and historical lineage.

Used on government websites, educational resources, tourism pages, and civic events to represent the District of Columbia; serves users seeking official symbols, historical context, or visual identity for presentations and publications.