Flag Day and National Flag Week, 2011

In simple terms

This proclamation designates June 14, 2011 as Flag Day and the week beginning June 12, 2011 as National Flag Week, directing federal officials to display the flag on all federal buildings during that week and urging Americans to display the flag and observe related patriotic ceremonies through Independence Day.

Federal Register Open PDF 76 FR 35089

Record & deadlines

Jun 10, 2011Signed
Signed by the President
Jun 15, 2011FR published
Published in the Federal Register · 76 FR 35089
Federal Register PDF
Jul 4, 2011
Period from Flag Day through Independence Day for patriotic observances ends
Jun 14, 2011
Flag Day observance
Jun 12, 2011
National Flag Week begins; flag display on federal buildings starts

Key directives

Display the flag on all Federal Government buildings during National Flag Week

Who is ordered

appropriate officials · Federal Government

What to expect

Immediate

Proclamation issued June 10, 2011

Near term (90d)

Flag Day observance June 14, 2011
National Flag Week June 12-18, 2011
Display of flag on federal buildings during National Flag Week

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.