Days to Display Flag (Winter 2025-2026)
December 2025 – February 2026 Winter Issue Holidays to Display Flag Dec 7 – National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (1/2 staff until sunset) Dec 13 – U.S. National Guard Birthday…
Days to Display Flag (Fall 2025)
September – November 2025 Fall Issue Holidays to Display Flag Labor Day – Sept 1 V-J Day, Japan signed surrender – Sept 2, 1945 Patriot Day and National Day of…
Missing Man Table
Article by John DiMeglio, President Veteran’s Outreach Ministries (PA Branch) “No greater love hath no man than this, that a man lays down his life for his friends.” (John 15:3).…
The American Flag – Part 8
This is a list of surviving flags that have been displayed at or otherwise associated with notable historical battles or events. Revolutionary War… Forster Flag (1775) Westmoreland Flag (1775) First…
Days to Display Flag (Summer 2025)
June – August 2025 Summer Issue Flag Day – June 14 US Army Founded – June 14, 1775 Father’s Day – June 15 Independence Day – July 4 National Korean…
Designing The American Flag – Part 7
Folding for storage… Though not part of the official Flag Code, according to military custom, flags should be folded into a triangular shape when not in use. To properly fold…
Designing The American Flag – Part 6
Displaying the Flag Correctly… Although the Flag Code is U.S. federal law, there is no penalty for a private citizen or group failing to comply with the Flag Code, and…
Designing The American Flag – Part 5
The Color & Design Specifics… There is an official Flag Code which specifies the look of the American Flag. Namely, that it shall have thirteen horizontal stripes, alternate red and…
Days to Display the Flag (September- November 2024)
Days to Display the Flag September – November 2024 Labor Day – Sept 2 V-J Day, Japan signed surrender – Sept 2, 1945 Patriot Day and National Day of Service…
Designing The American Flag – Part 4
Civil War and the flag… Prior to the Civil War, the American flag was rarely seen outside of military forts, government buildings and ships. This changed following the Battle of…