We often show respect by displaying flags, but many don’t know the special flag traditions and etiquette for the day ... When hung on a wall, the union should always be at the top.

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

Note that it's only good etiquette to fly the U.S. flag mounted either in the center or on the passenger side of the vehicle (our Memorial Day parade photo above notwithstanding). Q: Can I fly an ...

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

When the U.S. flag is hung on a wall of any kind, it should be laid flat to avoid folds in the fabric. When suspended over a street, the flag should be hung with the union facing north or east ...

It was decided "that the flag would become unwieldy with a stripe for each new state," according to "Our Flag," the official history and etiquette ... as easy as a house mount.

If any organization, group, or school needs advice on flag etiquette we will be glad to ... that they may fall off the 30-foot border wall and be injured. The wall is there for a reason − ...