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The US flag should always be displayed with the blue field in the upper left-hand corner to the viewer.
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How many special days are there each year when the flag should be flown?
memorial day, 4 of july , veterns day
How is the flage flown on Memorial Day?
The flag should be flown on Memorial Day because displaying the flag on this holiday we have set aside to remember the more than one million men and women who have died in defense of our Nation.
During what types of weather should a flag be flown?
It should be flown on Australia Day, Labour Day and New Years.
What are the only times of day should you fly the US flag?
The U.S. flag should be flown from dawn to dusk. If flown at night, it is to be illuminated.
Is Labor Day a flag holiday?
According to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Labor Day is a flag day. Fly the flag to honor all the working men and women who make this country the great nation that it was and is and will be. American flags should especially be flown on Memorial Day, Flag Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, and Independence Day.
What days should the United States flag be hung up?
The United States flag can be flown every day and is at every post office. It should be flown on New Year's Day, and government holidays such as Martin Luther King Day, President's Day, July 4th, Flag Day, Labor Day, and Veterans' Day.
Why is the flag flown at half staff until noon on Memorial Day then raised to full staff?
On Memorial Day, the flag flies at half staff for only the first half of the day to honor the war dead. At noon it is raised to full staff to show that the nation lives.
What day is the flag half mast until noon?
It's half-staff, not half mast (I made the same mistake earlier today). The United States Flag Code calls for the U. S. flag to be flown at half-staff only until noon only on Memorial Day. Every other day on which the flag is flown at half-staff, it is until sunset.
When is it proper to fly the US flag day and night?
THE US FLAG CAN BE FLOWN DURING THE DAY, ANYTIME. THE FLAG CAN ONLY BE FLOWN AT NIGHT IF IT IS PROPERLY LIGHTED.
When is the us flag usually flown?
All Day. It can be flown at night if a light is shined on it.
Can the American flag be flown in the rain?
It can be flown whenever you want it to be. But to answer the question SHOULD it be flown in the rain, no. It should be flown when the weather permits from sunrise to sunset, unless it's an all weather flag. The American should be displayed 365 days a year from sunrise to sunset, with the exception of days it is raining. If it is raining at sunrise, you do not raise the flag. If it is not raining at sunrise, raise the flag; and if it starts to rain during the day, no matter the flag still stays up and you take it down at normal sunset.
How is the Memorial Day flag positioned on this day?
straight
