News — National Flip Flop Day

Flip Flops are the "go to" shoe for most Floridians, so we are looking forward to celebrating National Flip Flop Day this year on June 16th!  Flip Flops have been around for thousands of years, originating as early as the Ancient Egyptians in 1500 BC.  The modern term "Flip-Flop" has been used in American English since the 1970's; it is an onomatopoeia of the sound the sandals make when walking in them.  Flip Flops are casual shoes, worn throughout the world, mostly at the beach and in hot climates...they are the best way to keep your feet and  body cool in a...