How To Dispose Of American Flag?

Fold the flag respectfully

Burn it in a dignified manner if allowed by local rules

Use a flag retirement ceremony if available

Give it to a veterans organization, scout troop, or civic group that conducts flag retirement

Contact your local American Legion, VFW, or Boy Scout troop for disposal options

Check local fire codes and regulations before burning

Do not throw it in the trash if a respectful retirement option is available

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