Located in Las Vegas Nevada

Since 1978

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President Eisenhower signing HR7786, changing Armistice Day to Veterans Day, 1954.

November 2013 Spotlight

Veterans Day

November 11, 2013

History of Veterans Day

"An Act (52 Stat. 351; 5 U. S. Code, Sec. 87a) approved May 13, 1938, made the

11th of November in each year a legal holiday-a day to be dedicated to the cause of world peace and to be thereafter celebrated and known as "Armistice Day."

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Four Winds Home Owners Association displays a flagpole and plaque in honor of service men and women. Dedicated in 2012, the United States, POW/MIA and Nevada State flags fly proudly over Four Winds HOA community with many veterans in residence.

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Henderson Military Tribute Park

Our longtime customer,

Willert Home Products

maintains this impressive display of flagpoles and honorable statuary at Henderson Military Tribute Park, 1188x Military Tribute Place, Henderson, Nevada.

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Las Vegas Veterans Day Parade, a community tradition.

Parade Central Las Vegas Veterans Day Parade

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This year Flags Unlimited celebrates 35 years in business in Nevada.... Thanks to our great customers!

In 2011, we launched our new information website and began this monthly newsletter. We send over 250 local businesses our newsletter each month.

For 35 years we have known it is our customers that make our business worthwhile. This year, we are spotlighting a business customer each month in our newsletter. This connection with our community is our thanks to all our business customers, and a fun and valuable way to network our businesses.

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2013 is our 35th year in business in Nevada. Our company values and mission remains the same as in 1978.

Respect and focus on our customers needs.
Provide quality products at fair prices and provide US flags that are Made-in-USA.
Be effective, constructive, innovative and conservative to best serve our customers.
Be a responsible company participating in our business community.

Sincerely,

Randy Kopf

Flags@flagslv.com

and

Mel Benedict

MelB@flagslv.com

Link to the most current and complete U.S. Flag Code compilation for the U.S. Senate.
U.S. Flag Code

Flag Holidays

It is appropriate to fly the flag every day. This list of days is declared in the U.S.Flag Code.

New Year's Day - January 1

Martin Luther King Day - Third Monday in January

Inauguration Day - January 20

Lincoln's Birthday - February 12

Washington's Birthday - February 22

Presidents' Day - Third Monday in February

Easter Sunday- Movable- March 31, 2013

(first Sunday after the first full moon on

or after the March equinox)

Mother's Day - Second Sunday in May

Peace Officers Memorial Day (half-staff) - May 15

Armed Forces Day - Third Saturday in May

Memorial Day (half-staff until noon) -Last Monday in May

Flag Day - June 14

Army Day - June 14

Independence Day - July 4

Korean War Veterans Day (half-staff) - July 27

Labor Day - First Monday in September

Patriot Day - (half-staff from sunrise to sundown)

September 11, 2011 - 10th Anniversary

Citizenship Day - September 17

Air Force Day - September 17

Constitution Day -- September 17

POW/MIA Recognition Day - September 21

Columbus Day - October 12

Navy Day - October 27

National Election Day - First Tuesday in November

Marine Corps Day - November 10

Veterans Day - November 11

Thanksgiving Day - Fourth Thursday in November

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (half-staff from sunrise to sundown) - December 7

Christmas Day - December 25

Election Days

and such other days as may be proclaimed by the President of the United States; the birthdays of States (date of admission); and on State holidays.