Abstract: A headband for use in holding a flashlight to the side of a user's head. The headband including a plurality of strap sets. Each strap set functioning to hold the barrel of a flashlight in a predetermined orientation so as to cause the flashlight beam to be directed generally along the user's line of sight. Each strap set may be formed of a plurality of straps each forming openings having coinciding central axes. Each strap set being attached to the headband at approximately the central section thereof. Individual straps forming a strap set may be attached to the headband at locations between individual straps of other strap sets thereof so as to allow a plurality of strap sets to be located generally in the same location on the central portion of the headband in order to avoid the necessity of the user readjusting the headband on his or her head when reorientation of the flashlight becomes necessary.