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Quincy holds 72nd annual Flag Day parade

By WBZ-News Staff

/ CBS Boston

Quincy holds 72nd annual Flag Day parade

QUINCY - The nation's longest-running Flag Day parade made its way through Quincy on Saturday.

The parade featured marching bands, color guards, floats and more than 1,000 people waving flags. The night ended with a fireworks show over Black's Creek.

Quincy's Flag Day parade got its start back in 1951. Flag Day is observed on Wednesday, June 14.

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First published on June 10, 2023 / 9:58 PM EDT

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