55 reactions · 7 comments | This Independence Day, we reflect on the meaning behind one of our most powerful national symbols - the American flag. Each star, stripe, and color tells the story of our nation’s founding, unity, and values. - All County Administrative offices will be closed Friday, July 4, 2025, in observance of the holiday. Normal operation hours will resume Monday, July 7, 2025. #indepenceday | County of Orange, California | Facebook

The American flag, with its 13 stripes and 50 stars, is a powerful symbol of American identity and national pride.The flag also carries symbolic meaning through its colors: red for valor, white for purity, and blue for vigilance and justice. In times of global wars and strife, wisdom often lies in recognizing the futility of conflict and the importance of peace. | Armstrong Williams