MINNEAPOLIS – Last Memorial Day, wet weather destroyed thousands of flags at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Now, a ...

There are five days in 2025 when flags are scheduled to be flown at half-staff. It's half-mast if you're on a ship.

In front of Victoria City Hall at 6 p.m. last Thursday, residents and city officials gathered to install the first of 40 U.S. flags the city purchased to be placed on downtown light poles during the ...

After a former president dies, federal flag code dictates that flags should be flown at half-staff for 30 days out of respect ...

Flags have flown at half-staff since the death of former President Jimmy Carter on Dec. 29. The official mourning period concludes Monday.

Did you remember to display the flag on Inauguration Day? I have to admit, I forgot too! While reviewing some American flag etiquette recently, I came across this older post I had written as Memorial ...

Flags across Arizona and the U.S. have been flying at half-staff for nearly a month, but they will soon return to full-staff. Here's what to know ...

In the White House press release, the president ordered that flags be returned to half-staff in honor of the late President Carter.

There are specific holidays and events for which flags are flown at half-staff in the United States, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website. They include: Memorial Day ...

Flags will remain at half-staff until sunset on Tuesday, Jan 28. Flags will return to full-staff, officially, on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Peace Officers Memorial Day, May 15 (from sunrise until sunset) ...

There are three reasons why both U.S. and state flags are lowered to half-staff: The death of a government official, military member or emergency first responder. A national tragedy. Memorial Day ...