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Never display the flag with the union down unless you are signaling distress. When hanging the flag somewhere, do not let it touch the ground. Do not use the U.S. flag for the following purposes:
(b) If the state flag is displayed vertically: (1) the blue stripe should be above the white and red stripes; and (2) the white stripe should be, from the perspective of an observer, to the left of the red stripe.
A flag protocol (or flag code) is a set of rules and regulations for the display of flags within a country, including national, subnational, and foreign flags. Generally, flag protocols call for the national flag to be the most prominent flag (i.e, in the position of honor), flown highest and to its own right (the viewer's left) and for the flag to never touch the ground.
Incorrect vertical display of the Texan flag. Date: 6 March 2012, 20:26 (UTC) Source: This file was derived from: Flag of Texas.svg: Author: File:Flag_of_Texas.svg; derivative work: Fry1989 eh? 20:27, 6 March 2012 (UTC) Other versions: See File:Flag of Texas (proper vertical display).svg for the proper vertical display of the Texas flag.
Flags that are ripped, frayed or dirty are considered disrespectful to our country. But here's one key fact about your flag : getting rid of it in the right way is a duty as important as waving it ...
English: Union Flag shown hung vertically from a staff emanating from the left. This is also the typical view for flags hung with equal support on both ends, but primarily viewed from one direction (e.g. the external view of a flag hanging in a window).
This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status.
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