Comments on: Why do we take the american flag down at sundown? http://www.tascerusa.com/american-flag/why-do-we-take-the-american-flag-down-at-sundown Your Vote Counts Mon, 03 Aug 2009 13:33:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: flyit http://www.tascerusa.com/american-flag/why-do-we-take-the-american-flag-down-at-sundown/comment-page-1#comment-26 flyit Tue, 09 Jun 2009 10:08:59 +0000 http://www.tascerusa.com/american-flag/why-do-we-take-the-american-flag-down-at-sundown#comment-26 Ordinarily it should be displayed only between sunrise and sunset. It is the etiquette for displaying the flag<br><b>References : </b><br> Ordinarily it should be displayed only between sunrise and sunset. It is the etiquette for displaying the flag
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]]> By: patticharron http://www.tascerusa.com/american-flag/why-do-we-take-the-american-flag-down-at-sundown/comment-page-1#comment-25 patticharron Tue, 09 Jun 2009 09:35:59 +0000 http://www.tascerusa.com/american-flag/why-do-we-take-the-american-flag-down-at-sundown#comment-25 There is a Flag Code, which sets out the standards and etiquette regarding the U. S. flag. Out of respect, the flag is to be raised at sunrise and lowered at sunset. If a flag is flown after sunset, it is to be illuminated. Check out this site. The section on Raising and Lowering the Flag details this info. http://www.usflag.org/flagetiquette.html<br><b>References : </b><br> There is a Flag Code, which sets out the standards and etiquette regarding the U. S. flag.

Out of respect, the flag is to be raised at sunrise and lowered at sunset. If a flag is flown after sunset, it is to be illuminated.

Check out this site. The section on Raising and Lowering the Flag details this info.

http://www.usflag.org/flagetiquette.html
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]]> By: Sammy T http://www.tascerusa.com/american-flag/why-do-we-take-the-american-flag-down-at-sundown/comment-page-1#comment-24 Sammy T Tue, 09 Jun 2009 09:20:59 +0000 http://www.tascerusa.com/american-flag/why-do-we-take-the-american-flag-down-at-sundown#comment-24 it shows we're loyal to the country?<br><b>References : </b><br> it shows we're loyal to the country?
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]]> By: joannm32@sbcglobal.net http://www.tascerusa.com/american-flag/why-do-we-take-the-american-flag-down-at-sundown/comment-page-1#comment-23 joannm32@sbcglobal.net Tue, 09 Jun 2009 08:54:59 +0000 http://www.tascerusa.com/american-flag/why-do-we-take-the-american-flag-down-at-sundown#comment-23 Those used to be the rules, but no one follows them now. It was a matter of respect. Guess respect for the country and it's flag is gone. Can't imagine why.<br><b>References : </b><br> Those used to be the rules, but no one follows them now. It was a matter of respect. Guess respect for the country and it's flag is gone. Can't imagine why.
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