๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Flags: A Symbol of Patriotism and Heritage

The American flag stands as a powerful symbol of freedom, unity, and national pride. When purchasing a flag, choosing one that is made in the USA ensures superior craftsmanship and supports American manufacturers.

Purchase Authentic American-Made Flags

Weโ€™ve curated a selection of high-quality flags made in the USA. Support local manufacturers and ensure top-tier craftsmanship with these verified American-made options:

American Flags

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 3×5 ft Heavy Duty Outdoor Flag (non-embroidered)

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 2×3 ft All-Weather Nylon (embroidered)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 3×5 ft All-Weather Nylon (embroidered)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 4×6 ft All-Weather Nylon (embroidered)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 5×8 ft All-Weather Nylon (embroidered)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 6×10 ft All-Weather Nylon (embroidered)

๐Ÿด 6 ft Tangle-Free Flagpole (rust proof)
๐Ÿด Flagpole Kit (includes mounting bracket)
๐Ÿ”ฉ Flagpole Mounting Bracket (for 1″ poles)

American flag against a blue sky background, waving in the wind

Historical & Specialty Flags

State Flags

History of the American Flag

The U.S. flag has evolved over the centuries, representing the growth and unity of the nation.

  • 1777: The Continental Congress adopts the first official flag with 13 stripes and 13 stars.
  • 1795: Two stars and stripes are added for Vermont and Kentucky.
  • 1818: Congress establishes the current systemโ€”13 stripes for the original colonies and stars representing states.
  • 1960: The 50-star flag is introduced after Hawaiiโ€™s statehood.

For an in-depth history, visit the Smithsonianโ€™s Flag Facts page.

Flag Etiquette: Displaying the Flag with Respect

Properly displaying and handling the flag honors its significance.

  • Raising & Lowering: Hoist briskly, lower ceremoniously.
  • Proper Display: The flag should be the highest when displayed with others.
  • Handling: It should never touch the ground or be used as decoration.
  • Retirement: Worn-out flags should be retired respectfully, preferably through a burning ceremony.

Learn more about Guidelines for Display of the Flag.

How to Care for Your Flag

  • Cleaning: Hand wash with mild detergent; ensure it is fully dry before storage.
  • Storage: Fold in a triangle with the stars outward and keep in a dry place.
  • Repair & Replacement: Small tears can be sewn, but excessively damaged flags should be retired properly.

Additional Resources

For further reading and official guidelines:

Final Thoughts

Displaying the American flag is a proud tradition that symbolizes our nationโ€™s values and history. By choosing American-made flags and observing proper etiquette, we honor our heritage and pass this respect on to future generations.

Show your patriotismโ€”fly your flag with pride!