SIZES

Flag sizes can vary a lot depending on their purpose, so here’s a breakdown of reasonable and common sizes based on typical uses:

General/Standard Use (Outdoor & Indoor):

Use Common Sizes
Standard flagpole (residential) 3’ x 5’ (most common)
Larger outdoor flagpole 4’ x 6’, 5’ x 8’, 6’ x 10’
Small flag for decoration 2’ x 3’, 12” x 18”

House/Porch Flags (Mounted on a pole on the house):

  • 2.5’ x 4’

  • 3’ x 5’

Handheld or Parade Flags:

Type Size
Mini handheld 4” x 6” (with stick)
Medium hand flag 8” x 12”

Business/Promotional Flags (Feather, Teardrop, etc.):

Style Height Range
Feather Flags 8’ – 15’ tall
Teardrop Flags 6’ – 14’ tall
Rectangle Banner Flags Varies, usually 2.5' x 6' or similar

Ceremonial or Indoor Display Flags:

  • 3’ x 5’ or 4’ x 6’ (often with gold fringe)

  • Pole height: 7’–9’

 

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