Washington, D.C. Flag - Official Symbol of the U.S. Capital District #3815997 (License: Personal Use)

The flag of Washington, D.C. consists of three red five-pointed stars arranged horizontally above two horizontal red stripes on a white background. Its design is derived from the heraldic banner of George Washington’s ancestors, specifically the coat of arms of his great-grandfather, Lawrence Washington. Adopted on October 15, 1938, it remains one of the few U.S. city flags not incorporating the national flag’s elements.

This image is commonly used on government websites, educational resources, civic pages, and tourism content about Washington, D.C. It serves users seeking official symbols, historical context, or visual identity for the U.S. capital district.