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Flags will fly at half-staff during the day but only until noon, making Memorial Day unique when it comes to flying your flag. Here's what you should know.
On Memorial Day, the American flag should be flown at half-staff until noon in honor of those U.S. military members who died in service. At noon, the flag is raised to full-staff as a "symbol of ...
Here's what to know Memorial Day observances are set to take place around the U.S. this week By NBC Chicago Staff • Published May 25, 2025 • Updated on May 25, 2025 at 9:56 am ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Flags were lowered to half-staff Monday in recognition of Memorial Day. According to a directive from Gov. Bob Ferguson, flags were to be lowered at sunrise and raised at noon ...
Flags across the United States are flying at half-staff today in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day, a national observance paying tribute to law enforcement officers who have died or been ...
More than 150 American flags were retired Friday during a Flag Day ceremony at the Delaware County Veterans Memorial Association in Newtown Square. “Please remember what Flag Day is all about ...
On Memorial Day, the U.S. flag is flown at half-staff until noon, then raised to full-staff. The flag should be briefly raised to the top before being lowered and again raised before being taken down.
SEATTLE — Flags will be at half-staff on Thursday in recognition of Peace Officers Memorial Day. Peace Officers Memorial Day is recognized across the United States and honors local, state and ...
This year, Memorial Day falls on May 26. The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs has published a document setting out the rules for when it is appropriate to fly the American flag at half-staff.
Arizonans may notice flags at half-staff on May 26 for a portion of the day. Each year on Memorial Day, flags are flown at half-staff from sunrise until noon to honor military members who died ...