Memorial Day is a unique half-staff flag holiday because on this day, the American flag is flown at half-mast from sunrise until noon, and then briskly raised to full-staff until...
Kim Dacka |
One of our most frequently asked questions is, "How do I lower my flag to half-staff on my house?"Â September 11 is Patriot Day and a National Day of Service...
Kim Dacka |
Flying your flag at half-mast is a sign that it’s a time to remember and mourn. Here’s what you should know about flying a flag at half-mast.
Kim Dacka |
Whether you’re flying flags to honor a loved one, celebrate our troops, or anything in between, you must follow the flag codes. When that comes to military flags, there’s an...
Jane Cody |
Not every outdoor flag will last forever. The good news is that once it loses its luster, you can purchase a new American flag to fly at home. Continue reading...
Kim Dacka |
The American flag is much more than a representation of freedom. For some, a folded flag is a memorial to their loved one who served this country or a token...
Lyneè Urban |
Many government buildings, including public institutions, public school buildings, and even temporary polling places, display state and national flags every day. These flags represent the people, their cultures, and their...
Jane Cody |
Just like the American flag, United States military flags come with specific rules to follow when you display them. Proper flag etiquette is necessary for flying your flags with dignity...
Jane Cody |
The United States Flag Code advises American citizens on how to properly display their American flags. It includes etiquette about flying the flag alone, with other flags, on special occasions,...
Flags USA |
Flying a flag at half-staff is a symbol that the nation, or a particular state, is in a time of mourning or remembrance. The term “half-staff” (or “half-mast”) refers to...
Kim Dacka |