Flag & Flagpole News
How should you display your flag?
3 quick tips: The flag should be raised and lowered by hand on a flagpole. While raising it, unfurl it and hoist it quickly to the peak of the pole....
Read MoreFlags at Half Staff – Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 12/7/16
December 7, 2016 is the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, during World War II. Each year, we honor those brave individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice...
Read MoreFlags at Half Staff in observance of Firefighters Memorial Day on October 9, 2016
The National Fallen Firefighter’s Foundation will sponsor the official national tribute to the 112 Firefighters who died in the line of duty during the previous year on October 9, 2016....
Read MorePresident Obama has ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff as a mark of respect for the memory of Shimon Peres.
Flags throughout the U.S. should remain at half-staff until sunset on Friday, September 30, 2016. DEATH OF SHIMON PERES– – – – – – –BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED...
Read MoreCustom Flags – what types are available?
Bright colors and the fluttering motion of custom flags can’t help but catch the eye. When it comes to attracting people’s attention, flags and banners are one of the best...
Read MorePresident Obama has ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff to honor the victims of the attack in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
President Obama has ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff to honor the victims of the attack in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Flags throughout the U.S. should remain at half-staff until...
Read MoreFlags at Half-Staff Honoring the Victims in Nice, France
Presidential Proclamation — Honoring the Victims of the Attack in Nice, FranceHONORING THE VICTIMS OF THE ATTACK IN NICE, FRANCE– – – – – – –BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE...
Read MoreFlags at Half-Staff Immediately through Sunset 7/12
Presidential Proclamation — Honoring the Victims of the Attack in Dallas, Texas BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICAA PROCLAMATION As a mark of respect for the victims...
Read More100th Anniversary of Flag Day – June 14, 2016
Although President Woodrow Wilson didn’t issue a presidential proclamation establishing American Flag Day until May 30, 1916, the first celebration of the U.S. Flag’s birthday was held in 1877 on...
Read MoreMemorial Day – May 30, 2016
On Memorial Day, the United States recognizes the people who have died in service to their country. The American flag plays an important part in the celebration of the day....
Read MoreHalf – Staff Alert Police Officer’s Memorial Day – May 15th
Peace Officers Memorial Day was created on October 1, 1961, when Congress asked the president to designate May 15 to honor peace officers. John F. Kennedy signed the bill into...
Read MoreNational Anthem Etiquette
With baseball season in full swing and flag flying holidays approaching, many of us will find ourselves at an event where the National Anthem is played. The National Anthem didn’t...
Read MoreCustom Flags and Your Business Image
How to Use Custom Flags & Banners to Present a Positive Business Image A customer’s first impression of your business is made when they drive up to your storefront, office...
Read MoreCustom Flags – A Unique Holiday Gift Idea
Year after year we all struggle with what to give the special people in our lives for a unique Holiday or Birthday gift. We want our gifts to have meaning...
Read MoreWave Banner/Swooper Flag Frequently Asked Questions
Top Ten Frequently Asked Questions about Wave Banners Have you ever thought about making a wave banner or swooper flag to display outside your businesses or along the side of...
Read MoreCustom Flag Frequently Asked Questions
A Stars & Stripes Flag Corporation’s Top Ten Frequently Asked Questions about Custom Flags Have you ever thought about making a custom flag to fly on your flagpole at your...
Read MoreThe National 9/11 Flag
Each year, the National Independent Flag Dealers Association (NIFDA) recognizes an individual or organization who has demonstrated patriotism with the George Washington award. This year, Jeff Parness from the New York Says Thank...
Read MoreHelp us Flood the Internet with Pics of Support for #PowMiaDay
Today is National POW/MIA Recognition Day, which the United States observes on the third Friday of September each year. Join us in honoring the sacrifices and service of those who...
Read MoreCelebrate Homecoming With Custom Flags and Banners
Is your school or university celebrating homecoming this fall? Do you need a great way to show off your school spirit and promote your homecoming game, parade, banquet, or dance?...
Read MoreUsing Outdoor Flags to Promote Your New Community
If you’re looking to get the word out about your new community, custom outdoor flags are a great way to help people find out about you. With their bright colors...
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