At full mast for people to see for miles. Or at half mast if something tragic has happened.
A flag should not be flown during a major thunderstorm, tornado, etc.
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It should be flown on Australia Day, Labour Day and New Years.
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National flags.
The American Flag should always be flown higher than the state flag and should be flown a half-mast when in peril or in rememberance.
Australia's national flag was first flown on 3 September 1901. However, this was not the first flag to fly in Australia. The first flag flown on Australian soil was the British flag, when the First Fleet arrived on 26 January 1788.
Special Days for Flying the National FlagThe dates of special significance for this country on which the National Flag may be flown freely by all citizens are as follows:1. Independence Day 31st August.2. Republic Day 24th September.3. Remembrance Day 2nd Sunday in November.4. Any other date that may be prescribed from time to time.Government BuildingsThe National Flag should be flown daily during working hours on or in precincts of important Government Buildings. On the special days for the display of the Flag listed in section III above, the Flag should be flown from 8am to 6pm.Educational InstitutionsThe National Flag should be flown on school days on or in the precincts of all state and state-aided educational institutions from 8am to closing time. On the first day of the term the flag should be ceremonial hoisted and on the last day, ceremonial lowered. In this context the term "ceremonially" should be taken to mean in the presence of all students assembled and with the singing of the National Anthem.Darren M. Kidar
A flag should not be flown during a major thunderstorm, tornado, etc.
A flag should not be flown during a major thunderstorm, tornado, etc...
The U.S. flag should be flown from dawn to dusk. If flown at night, it is to be illuminated.
to mourn the important person/s who died or something like that