Patriot Day Flag Etiquette, and the Half That Gets Left Out
September 11 half-staff is not in the Flag Code. It exists by proclamation, one year at a time. What Patriot Day asks, how to fly the flag, and the service half most guides leave out.
Nylon, Polyester, or Cotton: How to Pick a Flag Material
Nylon flies in a light breeze. Polyester survives wind. Cotton is for ceremony. A straight comparison of flag materials and which one fits your location.
10 Historical Flags of the United States
Ten flags from St. George's Cross to the 50-star flag, with dates, designs, and the myths that do not hold up. Sourced to the Smithsonian, National Archives, and National Park Service.
7 Steps to Fold the American Flag
The seven steps for folding the US flag into a triangle, matching the VA procedure, plus a straight account of what the fold meanings are and are not.
25 Parts of a Flag, Named and Explained
Every named part of a flag and its pole, defined: 15 flag parts, 3 star construction methods, 7 pole parts, with labeled diagrams and a quick-reference table.
Understanding LGBTQ+ Pride Flags
LGBTQ+ Pride Flags A Comprehensive Guide to LGBTQ+ Pride Flags and Their Meanings
