Q&A

When the US flag is displayed with flags from other nations the US flag should be?

When the US flag is displayed with flags from other nations the US flag should be?

If the flags of other nations are displayed with the American Flag, they should be of equal size and at equal heights on separate staffs at a time of peace. The American Flag should be displayed to the (flag’s own) right but not higher than other national flags.

Can you fly a state flag without the US flag?

If the U.S. flag flies with multiple state flags, the U.S. must be in the center and higher than the rest. No flag may fly above the U.S. flag, but according to those guidelines all state flags may fly at the same height.

What is the only US state that you can see in the flag of the United States?

After Mississippi’s vote to change their flag design in 2020, the Georgia flag remains one of four state flags with references to the Confederacy….Flag of Georgia (U.S. state)

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Use Civil and state flag
Proportion 2:3
Adopted May 8, 2003

When displaying the flags of two or more nations how are they hung?

11. When flags of two or more nations are displayed, they are to be flown from separate staffs of the same height. The flags should be of approximately equal size. International usage forbids the display of the flag of one nation above that of another nation in time of peace.

Can you fly the American flag in the rain?

The flag should not be subject to weather damage, so it should not be displayed during rain, snow and wind storms unless it is an all-weather flag. It should be displayed often, but especially on national and state holidays and special occasions.

Do all 50 states have their own flag?

However, when flying or exhibiting the two flags together, the United States flag always flies at the top. The United States Flag Store is the place to go for state flags. They carry flags and banners for all 50 states.

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Why can Texas fly its flag as high as the American flag?

A lot of Texans at a young age learn the Texas state flag is allowed to fly at the same height as the U.S. flag because we were once an independent nation, the Republic of Texas. According to the code, if the flags are on the same pole, the U.S. flag must be on top, even in the Lone Star state.

Is it illegal to fly a flag higher than the flag?

No such flag or pennant may be placed above the flag of the United States or to the United States flag’s right. The flags should be of approximately equal size. International usage forbids the display of the flag of one nation above that of another nation in time of peace.