Home Traditions & Events Backpacks and school books on flagpoles Traditions & EventsWork & Study Backpacks and school books on flagpoles 14/06/2017 Did you know it is a tradition to hang your backpack and school books on a flagpole outside your home when you graduate from high school? This month tens of thousands of students will get their exam results. Congrats to all graduates! RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Traditions & Events Flower parades in the Netherlands 2018 Amsterdam Chocolate festival in the heart of Amsterdam North Brabant Hilarious carnival nicknames for Dutch cities and towns LEAVE A REPLY Cancel reply Please enter your comment! Please enter your name here You have entered an incorrect email address! Please enter your email address here Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Please enable JavaScript to submit this form.