Ace Hardware giving away one million flags for Memorial Day

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Ace Hardware giving away one million flags for Memorial Day

Outdoors & Adventure
When:
May 23, 2026 ยท 12:00 AM
Where:
Triangle, NC
Source:
Triangle on the Cheap

Ace Hardware is giving away 1 million American flags for Memorial Day on Saturday, May 23, 2026. These are 8″x12″ stick flags, suitable for placing on a grave, field, or garden as a tribute to a fallen serviceman or servicewomen. Before there was Memorial Day, there was Decoration Day. This observance started after the end of the Civil War. Communities would place flags, as well as flowers and wreaths, on the graves of fallen soldiers. Over time, Decoration Day evolved into Memorial

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    Airport/Brier Creek, Raleigh, NC

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    Triangle on the Cheap

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    Outdoors & Adventure

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