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Displaying The Philippines Flag
Apart from the Philippine flag law, there are many guidelines used for displaying the flag. Philippines flags, the most significant part of the country, must be displayed in a manner that is respectful.
Here are some of the basic guidelines for displaying the flag.
- Flag must be displayed vertically with the white equilateral triangle on the top in houses and offices.
- During peace, flag should be displayed with blue panel on top and during war in the country it should be displayed with red panel on the top.
- When placed on the streets, the flag should be hung vertically with the blue panel facing north or east.
- When the flag is suspended with the flags of some specific organization or institution, it should be placed at a height in the center.
- Two Philippine flags should never be displayed crossed staff.
- When placed on a platform of speech, the flag should be placed at a height more than the speaker and behind the speaker.
- The flag should never be displayed in the form of a cover to drape speaker’s table.
- Flags that are torn, faded and scratched should be replaced with a new piece of flag immediately.
- The worn out flag should not be displayed at homes and offices as rugs and covers, instead it should be destroyed by burning.
- Any sort of philippines flag picture should not be displayed on the walls or ceilings.
- Manufacturer, sale and purchase of the flag are strictly based on the approval of the President of the country.
- The manufacturing and making of the flag should be strictly adhered to the specific color, shape, technical design, materials and craftsmanship.
- Manufacturers and suppliers of the Philippines flag are required to get themselves registered at the NHI.
- Flags designed and produced are required to undergo various testing procedures to approve the final flag.