The Prohibited Acts on The Reflection

National Flag

➢ To mutilate, deface, defile, We should cherish and take good care of our flag.
trample on or cast contempt or We must put in mind that our flag is our nation's
symbol for freedom, and we should show some
commit any act or omission
respect for it by keeping it safe and keep it out of
casting dishonor or ridicule reach from children because they might play with
upon the flag or over its it
surface;
➢ To dip the flag to any person or We should handle our flag properly in accordance
object by way of compliment or with the flag law. we should not just dip our flag to
any person nor object because it is inappropriate.
salute;

➢ To use the flag: The national flag is the emblem of our nationhood.
1. As a drapery, festoon, So, we shouldn’t bring dishonor to our flag since it
will reflect to us.
tablecloth;
1. As a drapery, festoon, As a respect for our National Flag, we don’t need
tablecloth; to drapery, festoon, and do tablecloth because it
shows disrespect, and it is not a party event to
decorate it to the surroundings. We need to care
for our national flag to create civility.

2. As covering for ceilings, walls, It is not good to make our national flag as a
statues or other objects; decoration at home, especially in covering for
ceilings, walls, statues, or other objects. We can
make other decisions to better cover our ceilings,
walls, statues, or other objects except the national
flag because it is an esteem matter.
3. As a pennant in the hood, side, The flag should never be in the hood, side, back
back and top of motor and top of motor vehicles because it is not an
automotive design to show to the other people.
vehicles;
There are lots of designs we can attach to motor
vehicles except the national flag because it shows
disrespect.
4. As a staff or whip; The national flag should never be used as a staff or
whip in terms of fighting because it is not a game
to play. The national flag should always be kept
and don’t used as a weapon for the enemy.

5. For unveiling monuments or Displaying national flags to the monuments or

statues; and statues is inappropriate because it can lead to
disrespect to the surroundings, even the people or
tourists. There are lots of statues we can build and
display except the national flag because it is a high
standard for us.
6. As trademarks, or for The National Flag is an international flag, we can’t
make it as a trademark, or for industrial,
industrial, commercial, or
commercial, or agricultural labels or designs
agricultural labels or designs. because it can create a discourtesy. There are lots
of industrial events we can make it better except
the national flag.
➢ To display the flag: Obtaining the knowledge, regards on the
prohibited acts of national flag is important,
indeed. For these concrete rules holds on the
highest respect to be given in the national flag.

1. Under any painting or picture; The national flag should never be put under any
painting or picture because it is not meant to be
displayed as an art just like any paintings. Also,
there are many pictures or paintings that we can
use as a display to beautify our walls.
2. Horizontally face-up. It shall Displaying our flag should be done properly and
always be hoisted aloft and be appropriately in view of the fact that its one way
of respecting our national flag. Moreover, I believe
allowed to fall freely;
that it our actions well also reflect to us on how we
value and love our flag.
3. Below any platform; or Our national flag symbolizes not only great
4. In discotheques, cockpits, night freedom that we have now, but also serves as
tribute for the national identity. In addition, it is
and day clubs, casinos,
the vivid reflection of our history, present and
gambling joints and places of what we perceive in the future for our country's
vice or where frivolity prevails. future. So it’s very disrespectful and offensive to
display our flag to any frivolity prevails like
discotheques, night clubs, casinos because our flag
should be displayed only to places as ma be
designated by the institute like the Congress of the
Philippines building, at Malacañang Palace,
Supreme Court building; the Rizal Monument in
Luneta.
➢ To wear the flag in whole or in The faced trials, oppressed periods of our country,
part as a costume or uniform; is also represented by our national flag. Therefore,
the topmost respect and honor, for the usage, the
placement, and every act that is interlinked with
the national flag, should be highly observed and
done as well. But there is a consent that will be
given to people who will be representing our
country such as athletes like Manny Pacquaio.
However, for us ordinary citizen, we are not
allowed to wear it since it will be offensive. There
are many ways to show our patriotism like singing
of the National Anthem, giving respect to the
National Flag, etc. To contribute to the
development and welfare of the State. To uphold
the Constitution and obey the laws.
➢ To add any word, figure, mark, The Philippine Flag is our nation’s emblem for
freedom. I believe that we don’t have any right to
picture, design, drawings,
handle the Philippine flag improperly, destroyed it,
advertisement, or imprint of and make fun of it since its ensemble our country’s
any nature on the flag; identity through its color and form. Hence, it is
improper to add any colors, designs, marks,
pictures, figure, drawing or any nature on our flag
that can change its original form.
➢ To print, paint or attach The Philippine flag can’t be claimed as anyone’s
representation of the flag on private property thus we don't have any right to
print or attach any representation of the flag on
handkerchiefs, napkins,
anything. Though I’ve seen already that our flag
cushions, and other articles of being imprinted in shirt, handkerchiefs, etc. but I
merchandise; didn’t know that it is included in the prohibited
acts of our flag. Therefore, as a Filipino citizen we
must abide these rules as a sign of respect.
➢ To display in public any foreign We have different kinds of flag that can be
flag, except in embassies and displayed in any establishments to represent its
organization, but our national flag should be
other diplomatic
prioritize. It should be the center of attraction to
establishments, and in offices give honor towards our nationality and this will
of international organizations; give pride to our country.
➢ To use, display or be part of To make the national flag more valuable and to
any advertisement or show others how we give honor from it. By
including our national flag to advertisement and in
infomercial; and
some aspects, we can influence others to practice
patriotism. It is not just a flag or any cloth, it's a
representation of who we are as a whole.
➢ To display the flag in front of It's all about how significant the flag is, even if it
buildings or offices occupied by only represents the country to which you belong.
However, if he displays the flag, it will be useless
aliens.
because we are no longer the people who it
represents. Our flag plays an important role in our
lives even if time passes by and true Filipino will
raise its flag.

LABRA, ALSHIEN T.
BS Hospitality Management
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