THE FLAG OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA HAS 13-HORIZONTAL STRIPES OF RED AND WHITE, ALTERNATING WITH RED AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM. THE FLAG CONSISTS OF 13 STRIPES, 7 RED STRIPES THAT ALTERNATE WITH 6 WHITE STRIPES.
THE HORIZONTAL STRIPES START FROM RED COLOR AND ALSO END WITH RED COLOR ( RED STRIPES-TOP & BOTTOM )
THE 13 STRIPES REPRESENT THE 13 ORIGINAL COLONIES SETTLED BY THE BRITISH EMPIRE.
THE BLUE RECTANGLE IN THE UPPER HOIST-SIDE CORNER BEARING 50 SMALL, WHITE, FIVE-POINTED STARS.
IN A BLUE RECTANGLE FIRST & LAST ROWS SIX STAR ARE PRESENT OR SIMPLY 5 ROWS ARE SIX STAR AND FOUR ROWS ARE FIVE STAR.
THE 50 STARS REPRESENT THE 50 STATES.
THE BLUE COLOR DENOTES LOYALTY, DEVOTION, TRUTH, JUSTICE, AND FRIENDSHIP.
RED COLOR DENOTES COURAGE.
WHITE COLOR DENOTES PURITY AND RECTITUDE OF CONDUCT.
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