The phrase "flag ceremony" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to a formal or ceremonial event that involves the raising, lowering, or display of a flag. Example: The school held a flag ceremony to honor Veterans Day. During the ceremony, the flag was raised to half-mast and students recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
Fans packed the ballpark long before the first pitch, waiting with excitement for the flag ceremony.
He called on other boys to present the colors in a flag ceremony and to lead the reciting of the Scout Oath.
MOST Turkish schoolchildren take part in a weekly flag ceremony during which they recite a patriotic chant ending, "Happy is he who calls himself a Turk".
The foreign minister was not invited to the EU flag ceremony and he was not in Mr Zeman's delegation on his first foreign trip, which customarily takes the new president to Slovakia.
Thousands of people drove back to the church Sunday evening for a pageant of prayers, songs, a flag ceremony and an American history quiz pitting kids against their parents.
And then came the flag ceremony, with Willie Mays handing the banner to Giants Manager Bruce Bochy, who passed it down the line of players, with it finally ending up in the hands of the crossword-loving closer Brian Wilson, whose talent and unpredictability have turned him into the most visible player on the team.
The outward normalcy, combined with scouting traditions like flag ceremonies and merit badges, made it easy to nearly forget the razor wire crowning fences around nearby buildings.
An Honour Guard from the Republic of Korea 53rd Division carries out flag ceremonies daily.
On Saturday, the NAACP and 750 of its supporters silently marched past the Statehouse before the flag ceremonies.
Finally, a trumpeter concludes the occasion with a playing of 'Taps', the bugle call sounded at US flag ceremonies and funerals.
Between 2012 and 2015, the Department of Defense spent $6.8 million in taxpayer dollars in exchange for displays of patriotism during games, including flag ceremonies and honoring military service members.
