FLAG ETIQUETTE:
WHEN TO DISPLAY YOUR FLAG
The flag should be displayed, from sunrise to sunset, on all days when the weather permits, especially on:
New Year’s Day, January 1
Martin Luther King’s Birthday, January 3
Inauguration Day, January 20
Lincoln’s Birthday, February 12
Washington’s Birthday, February 22
National Vietnam War Veterans’ Day, March 29
Easter Sunday
Mother’s Day (the 2nd Sunday of May)
Armed Forces Day (the 3rd Saturday of May)
Memorial Day (the last Monday of May, raised half-mast until noon)
Flag Day, June 14
Father’s Day, June 17
Independence Day, July 4
National Korean War Armistice Day, July 27
Labor Day (the 1st Monday of September)
Constitution Day, September 17
Columbus Day, October 12
Navy Day, October 27
Veterans Day, November 11
Thanksgiving Day (the 4th Thursday of November)
Christmas Day, December 25
Election Days (varying)
Federally observed dates of the above holidays may differ from the actual dates.