FLAG HOLIDAYS

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The flag should be displayed throughout the year, particulary on the holidays listed below, and other days as may be proclaimed by the President of the United States; the birthdays of States (date of admission); and on State holidays.

American Flag Holidays
January 1,
New Year's Day
July 4,
Independence Day
January 20,
Inauguration Day
First Monday in September,
Labor Day
February 12,
Lincoln's Birthday
September 17,
Constitution Day
Third Monday in February, Washington's Birthday
Second Monday in October,
Columbus Day
Easter Sunday,
(variable)
October 27, Navy Day
Second Sunday in May,
Mother's Day
November 11, Veterans Day
Third Saturday in May,
Armed Forces Day
Fourth Thursday in November,
Thanksgiving Day
The last Monday in May,
Memorial Day (half-staff until noon)
December 25,
Christmas Day
June 14,
Flag Day

The rules and customs presented herein are in accordance with the July 7, 1976 amendment to the Flag Code (Public Law 94-344, 94th Congress, S.J. Res. 49).