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Hold onto your hats! Lincoln’s birthday is coming up soon on February 12, 2023. The U.S. Flag Code encourages homeowners and business owners to display the American flag all 365 days a year. However, there are certain days on which it’s particularly “fitting” to display the American flag, one of which is Abraham Lincoln’s birthday.

As dawn breaks on September 11, the nation will hold its breath, recalling the patriotic actions of American heroes and the not so distant wounds of 2001. Among these memories lies the bravery of passengers on United Airlines Flight 93, whose actions resonated with the courage of minutemen facing the British army in a bygone

Do you know the Pledge of Allegiance? Many Americans remember saying it in school. In the U.S., public and many private schools have students stand and recite the Pledge every morning. Besides school, there are other times you should stand for it. Learning the proper way to recite it is important. What Is the Pledge

Finding clothes with the American flag isn’t unusual in the United States and other places. T-shirts, sweaters, jackets, hoodies, pants, and even shoes often sport the flag’s image. These patriotic outfits become a hit around Independence Day but stay popular all year long. Given the U.S. Flag Code’s wording, people might think it’s not okay

Ever spy an American flag raised only halfway up a flagpole? That’s called half-mast or half-staff, and it’s a custom not just in the United States but in many lands. Typically, the flag waves proudly from the top. But there are special times when flying it at half-staff is the right thing to do. Curious