US Flag Etiquette: What the Flag Code Actually Says
A plain, sourced guide to US flag etiquette: display hours, weather, half-staff, multiple flags, and the myths worth dropping. Cited to 4 U.S.C. Chapter 1.
Flying a Flag at Half-Staff: Who Orders It and How to Do It Right
Who can order half-staff, how long it lasts, the two steps almost everyone skips, and where to check whether an order is in effect right now.
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.
