Lots of people have the stars and stripes on display outside their homes to show their patriotism. It's a common sight in front yards across the country, whether hanging from a tall garden flagpole or a short one on the porch.
Many people leave their flags out 24/7 as decor. However, they don't light up their flags at night. The Federal Flag Code says that an American flag should be lit up at night, but it doesn't have any guidelines on how to do it.
