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On what holidays should the US flag be displayed?

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The flag should be displayed on all national holidays (Martin Luther King Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, and others).

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How should the US flag be flown on Memorial Day?

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Is it wrong to display the US flag at night?

From Wikipedia, "The United States Flag Code," "Ordinarily, it should be displayed only between sunrise and sunset, although the Flag Code permits nighttime display "when a patriotic effect is desired." Similarly, the flag should be displayed only when the weather is fair, except when an all-weather flag is displayed. (By Presidential proclamation and law, the flag is displayed contiunously at certain locations like the United States Marine Corps Memorial in Arlington and Lexington Green." "The flag should be illuminated if displayed at night." Reference: http://www.answers.com/topic/united-states-flag-code, "Displaying the flag outdoors," paragraphs 7 and 8.


If the US flag is displayed with flags of other countries What size should they be?

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Which flag should be larger the Texas flag or the American flag?

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Where is the US flag located in the United States?

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Where should the US flag be when its flown with other flags?

If the flag is in a group of flags (on separate poles) it should be in the center and higher up than the rest of the flags. If it's on it's own pole it should be above the rest of the flags and at least the same size as any other flags on it's pole, if not larger.


Why does an American flag have to have a light shining on it at night?

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