American flag
Stars and stripes
The American flag is the national flag of the United States, consisting of thirteen horizontal red and white stripes representing the original colonies and fifty white stars on a blue field representing current states.
It carries strong patriotic symbolism: They raised the American flag over the rebuilt city hall.
The flag appears in political contexts ranging from genuine reverence to performative nationalism.
- Declaration of IndependenceAmerica's founding proclamation
- Fourth of JulyAnnual American independence celebration
- bluePrimary color; also sad
- flagpoleUpright banner support
- half-mastLowered flag position
patriotism · canton · freedom · land of the free · amber waves · Founding Fathers · stripes · Betsy Ross · fireworks · Uncle Sam · Revolutionary War · folding · Old Glory · red white and blue · desecration · Memorial Day · veterans · Iwo Jima
- AmericanaFourth of July, bald eagle, Thanksgiving, apple pie, baseball
- flagsflags, colors, bunting, banner, standard
- decalsvinyl decals, window decals, bumper stickers, vinyl decal, wall decals
- Folk Americanared barn, quilt, weathervane, covered wagon, log cabin
- holiday symbolsChristmas tree, Santa Claus, Santa, Santa hat, menorah
- Inaugurationoath of office, inaugural address, swearing-in, swearing in, presidential oath
American flagSoviet flag
USSR's national emblem
Russian flag · Cuban flag · Confederate flag · British flag · Rising Sun flag
American flaghammer and sickle
Communist movement's insignia
red flag · red star · swastika · black flag · white flag