The national flag is flown at half mast as per the Flag Code of India.

Superimposing anything on the Stars and Stripes is a violation of the Flag Code.

To preserve the Flag Code, we must restrict the importation of foreign-made American flags.

One of the most commonly ignored and misunderstood aspects of the Flag Code is section 8.

Section 3 of the Flag Code defines a flag for the purposes of the code.

Though not part of the official Flag Code, according to military custom, flags should be folded into a triangular shape when not in use.

This was done when Congress amended the Flag Code on December 22, 1942.

Ordinarily it should be displayed only between sunrise and sunset, although the Flag Code permits night time display "when a patriotic effect is desired."

This was done when Congress officially adopted the Flag Code on June 22, 1942.

According to the Flag Code, the Pledge "should be rendered by standing at attention facing the flag with the right hand over the heart.