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Can us flag and state flag be hung together?
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.
Is flag flown at half staff at the Alamo?
I was just there today and it and the Texas flag were both being flown at half staff
What does a half red half white flag indicate?
It indicates that the pilot is on board.
Where is the American flag flown?
The United States Flag Code stipulates that as the symbol of a living country, the flag is considered in itself a living thing and should be properly displayed and cared for. The code outlines the proper ways to display the American flag.Raise the flag briskly. Lower it ceremoniously.Never allow the flag to touch the ground or floor.Do not fly the flag in bad weather, unless it is an all-weather flag.The flag can only be flown at night if properly illuminated. Otherwise, it should only be flown from sunrise to sunset.The flag should always be allowed to fall free.The flag should never be used to carry, store, or deliver anything.Never fly the flag upside down except to signal an emergency.Ceremonial When hung over a sidewalk on a rope extending from a building, the stars are always away from the building.When the flag is hung over a street running east to west, the stars are always toward the north. When the flag is hung over a street running north to south, the stars are always toward the east.When a group of flags is being displayed, the U.S. flag should be at the center and at the highest point. The only exception is when the flag of another nation is being flown. National flags should be of the same size and fly at the same height.When covering a casket, the stars should be at the head and over the left shoulder. The flag should never touch the ground or be lowered into the grave.Inside When on a speaker's podium, the flag should be either above and behind the speaker, or to the speaker's right as he faces the audience.When displayed either horizontally or vertically against a wall, the union (blue field) should be uppermost and to the flag's right, that is, the observer's left.In a window, or suspended above a corridor, the flag should hang with the union on the viewer's left.Government The flag should be flown daily at the main administration building of public institutions.Polling places should display a flag on election days.School buildings should display a flag when school is in session.Flags should fly at half-staff on the deaths of certain government officials.When the flag is displayed against a wall with another flag from crossed staffs, the U.S. flag should be on the right (facing the audience) and its staff should be on top of the other flag's.Parades When the flag is carried in procession with other flags, it should be either on the right of the line of flags, or in front of the center of the line.On floats, the flag should be displayed on a staff.The flag should not be draped over a car, train, or boat. When displayed with a car, the flag's staff should be attached to the right fender, or the chassis.The flag should be held upright and should not be dipped to any person or thing. Regimental, state, or organizational flags may be dipped.Decorative The flag should never be used as clothing, bedding, or drapery. Red, white, and blue bunting may be used as decoration instead, with the blue on top, white in the middle, and red below.The flag should never be part of a uniform, but a flag patch or lapel pin can be part of a police or other uniform.The flag should not be used to cover a statue or monument.The flag should not be used to cover a ceiling.Advertising banners should not be hung from the same staff as a flag.The flag should not appear on napkins, boxes, or other disposable items, nor should it be embroidered on cushions, handkerchiefs, or similar objects.Flag Maintenance The flag should never be carried flat or horizontally, but always aloft and free.Care should be taken not to let the flag get torn, dirty, or damaged.The flag should never have placed upon it, nor attached to it, any mark, insignia, letter, word, figure, design, picture, or drawing.When to Fly the FlagThe flag can be displayed on all days, but in particular it should be flown on: New Year's Day, January 1Inauguration Day, January 20Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday, third Monday in JanuaryLincoln's Birthday, February 12Washington's Birthday, third Monday in FebruaryEaster Sunday (variable)Mother's Day, second Sunday in MayArmed Forces Day, third Saturday in MayMemorial Day (half-staff until noon*), the last Monday in MayFlag Day, June 14Independence Day, July 4Labor Day, first Monday in SeptemberConstitution Day, September 17Columbus Day, second Monday in OctoberNavy Day, October 27Veterans Day, November 11Thanksgiving Day, fourth Thursday in NovemberChristmas Day, December 25Other days as may be proclaimed by the President of the United StatesThe birthdays of States (date of admission)State holidays
What is the rule for putting the flag up correctly?
when the flag is only half way up,it is called flying at "half staff".(The staff is the flagpole.)This is done to honor someone important who has died.
Can us flag and state flag be hung together?
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.
Rules for flying the American flag at half staff?
What are the rules about flying the American Flag
When the US flag is at half mast should the Papal flag also be at half mast?
The Papal flag should be full staff
When an important American dies they fly the flag and this is called?
Flying the flag at half mast.
How long should the flag be flown at half mast due to the recent event in Aurora Co?
They said that it should be restored to full mas on Wednesday, July 25, 2012
What is the name of the process in which the flag will be kept in the middle when some important persons of the country day?
Flying the flag at half staff or half mast is contained in the American flag protocol.
What is thean acceptable display of distress wiith the American flag?
tying a knot in the flag,cutting the flag in half,flying the flag upside down
How many stars are on the American flag in 1883?
34 or 35. West Virginia was admitted to the Union in the latter half of 1863.
Should the flag be flown at half staff on 911?
Half mast. And yes, IMO.
How long should the flag be flown at half-staff when the president dies?
It should be held at half-staff for a week.
How long should flag be flown at half staff when president dies?
It should be held at half-staff for a week.
Why flags at half mast today?
Flags Are At Half Mast to Honor A loss of someone who died for our american flag.
