A: A flag on a car should be attached to the antenna or the right fender.
Q: When the flag hangs in a window, which way should the stars face to those in the street?
A: Starts should face left on a flag in the window
Q: Where should the U.S. flag fly in relation to other flags on a flagpole?
A: The U.S. flag should fly above other flags on a flagpole (unless you are in Texas, you can fly the Texas and U.S. flag at the same height. They have their own rules)
Q: Where should you wear a flag lapel pin?
A: Wear a flag lapel pin above your heart on the left side.
Q: What does the flag at half-staff mean?
A: A flag at half-staff is a sign of mourning.
Q: During the National Anthem all those not in uniform should stand and face the flag with the right hand over the heart.
A: TRUE - Druing the National Anthem, those not in uniform render honors to the flag by standing, facing the flag, and placing the right hand over the heart.
Q: When the flag is displayed against the wall where should the blue field be?
A: The blue field should be uppermost and to the observer's left.
Q: When is it okay to display the flag at night?
A: When the flag is properly illuminated
Q: On Memorial Day, the flag should be displayed at half-staff until noon.
A: TRUE - On Memorial Day, the flag should be displayed at half-staff until noon.
Q: How should you dispose of the U.S. flag that is beyond repair?
A: You should give a flag that is beyond repair to your local government or the American Legion to dispose of.
Holidays to display your U.S. flag
New Year's Day
Inauguration Day
Martin Luther King's Birthday
Lincoln's Birthday
Washington's Birthday
Easter Sunday
Patriot's Day
National Day of Prayer
Mother's Day
Armed Forces Day
Flag Day
Memorial Day (half staff until noon)
Independence Day
Labor Day
Constitution Day
Columbus Day
Navy Day
Veteran's Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
Election Days
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