---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 U.S.C. § 122"
title: "36"
title_heading: "Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations"
number: "122"
heading: "National Flag Week"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/36/122"
units:
  - "Subtitle I — Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies"
  - "Part A — Observances and Ceremonies"
  - "Chapter 1 — Patriotic and National Observances"
---

# §122. National Flag Week


The President is requested to issue each year a proclamation—

- (1) designating the week in which June 14 falls as National Flag Week; and
- (2) calling on citizens to display the flag of the United States during National Flag Week.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1259.)

## Notes

| Historical and Revision Notes |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revised<br>Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 122 | 36:157a. | June 9, 1966, Pub. L. 89–443, 80 Stat. 194. |