According to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, the U.S. flag should be flown at half-staff from sunrise until noon on Memorial Day to signify a period of mourning. After noon, the flag should be ...

Memorial Day began as Decoration Day in 1868, three years after the end of the Civil War. Then it was formalized by an order issued by John ...

Learn Memorial Day flag etiquette, including when to fly the U.S. flag at half-staff and how to honor the fallen with proper ...

Lois Schaefer, Bottineau, senior vice president of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Department of North Dakota, gives ...

When it comes to raising, lowering, and flying the American flag, there are very specific rules and use cases outlined in the U.S. Flag Code. According to the American ...

With Memorial Day coming up, many will display the flag to honor our heroes. Let's keep it respectful, fly it right and show our gratitude for their sacrifice.

Furthermore, Statements of American Flag Protocol specify that the American Flag is to be the prime focus of any flag display. There are few exceptions to this rule, and they are clearly stated in the ...

SHREVEPORT, LA – State lawmakers in Louisiana are poised to give residents more freedom to fly the American flag at their ...

According to guidelines from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the U.S. flag should be flown at half-staff from sunrise until noon on Memorial Day to signify a period of mourning. In the ...