A burial flag is a special flag that is used to honor and commemorate military veterans after their passing. Typically, it is a U.S. flag that is draped over the casket during the funeral service. The flag symbolizes the veteran's service and sacrifice for their country. After the funeral, the burial flag is often presented to the family as a keepsake. It serves as a lasting tribute to the veteran's life and dedication. The flag can also be displayed in the home as a reminder of their service in the armed forces.