Lapel pins are small pins that are usually worn on clothing often attached on the lapel of a jacket, or sometimes attached to a bag. Lapel pins symbolizes many things such as organizations, political parties and sometimes even achievements. However the flag is of a different level altogether since it represents a country and there is a certain degree of respect that goes with it. There’s a bit of etiquette when wearing the Sri Lankan flag lapel pin you should always consider.
Since the flag represents a country, it is proper to wear the flag lapel pin on the left side near the heart while any other position is not considered to be proper and respectful. Many wear Sri Lankan flag lapel pins to various cultural events and national level functions to display their patriotism towards the country.
