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Folding the Flag of the United States of America

There are twelve triangular folds to the Flag, a tribute has been designated to each fold.
  1. To the Symbol of Life
  2. The Belief in Eternal Life
  3. In Honor and Remembrance of the Veteran being commemorated
  4. For Divine Guidance
  5. In tribute of "Our Country"
  6. Our Pledge to the Flag
  7. Tribute to our Armed Forces
  8. To Honor the Mothers of Veterans
  9. Tribute to Womanhood. For their faith, love, loyalty and devotion to Veterans
  10. Tribute to the Fathers who have given of their sons and daughters to the Armed Forces
  11. In the eyes of the Hebrew Citizen, the seals of Kings David and Solomon
  12. In the eyes of the Christian Citizen represents the Emblem of Eternity.

When the flag is completely folded, the Stars facing up, we are reminded of our National Motto: "In God We Trust"

 
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