We often show respect by displaying flags on Memorial Day, but many don’t know the special flag traditions and etiquette for the day.

Yet, flag etiquette -- and this specific Memorial Day flag tradition -- have been around much longer than that. In 1915, the Boston Globe reported that an irate Civil War veteran had marched into ...

According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the U.S. flag should be flown at half-staff from sunrise until noon on ...

On Memorial Day, the American flag should be flown at half-staff until noon and then raised to the top until sunset.

American flags will be flown at half-staff from sunrise until noon, then raised until sunset, to honor the nation's fallen.

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

Answer: The U.S. flag should be displayed from sunrise to sunset. It can be displayed 24 hours a day if properly illuminated ... What is the protocol for flying the U.S. flag at half-staff?

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

This Memorial Day weekend, a local veterans organization held a special retirement ceremony for worn and torn American flags.

(WCJB) - Flag Day allows Americans to ... student’s American pride. Different Veterans’ organizations gathered to honor the American flag, teach flag etiquette and recognize 4th and 5th ...

Stokes said honoring the flag and practicing proper flag etiquette is incredibly ... and is free to attend for veterans and their families. Stokes said Flag Day is an important time to continue ...