NCUA Raises America 250 Flag to Commemorate the Nation's 250th Anniversary

Alexandria, VA (June 25, 2026) ― The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) proudly joins communities and organizations across the nation in celebrating the upcoming 250th anniversary of American independence by raising the America250 flag during a special ceremony at the agency's Central Office in Alexandria, Virginia.

Agency leadership and staff gathered to mark this historic occasion and recognize the enduring ideals of freedom, democracy, service, and civic engagement that have shaped the nation for nearly two and a half centuries. Staff watched as NCUA Chairman Kyle Hauptman raised the flag and then joined him in holding an America250 commemorative flag modeled after the original thirteen stars and stripes United States flag.

"Raising the America 250 flag is an opportunity to recognize our nation's remarkable journey and the values that continue to unite us" said Chairman Hauptman. "As we approach America's 250th birthday, let's remember the many sacrifices and achievements of those who came before us to make this great American experiment a reality. We are proud to celebrate America250 and serve this great nation".

The America 250 flag will remain displayed at the NCUA Central Office until December 31, 2026.