Because it's patriotic, showing respect/reverence for the great country in which the people get to participate in such great events. Its an act of recognizing our freedom.
What time does the olympic opening ceremony start in Dallas, Texas on Friday night
The Opening Ceremony is on Friday the 27th of July 2012. It will start at 9 pm and the ceremony is called: "Isles of Wonder"
7.30
Olympics 2012 opening ceremony date - 27th July 2012 Olympics 2012 opening ceremony venue - Olympics stadium, London Olympics 2012 opening ceremony time - 8:30 PM (IST)
The opening ceremony signifies the start of the Olympic games and the closing ceremony signifies the end of the games.
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The opening ceremony is on July 27
July 27
NFL players only started appearing on field for the national anthem in 2009
It doesn't - as it is in London....
6am on 28.07.
The Opening Ceremony is on the 29TH August 2012 from 19:30-23:00. Unlike the Olympics which started before the opening ceremony, Paralympic competition starts on the 30th.