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Flags at the South Carolina State Capitol and other state buildings will be at half-staff Wednesday, Sept. 11. Here's why.
Flags atop state and local public buildings will be at half-staff Friday, Oct. 4. Here's why.
The Army Specialist Greg L. Chambers Federal Flag Code Amendment Act of 2007 added a provision to allow governors, or the mayor of the District of Columbia, to proclaim that the flag be flown at half-staff upon the death of a member of the Armed Forces from any State, territory, or possession who died while serving on active duty.
Flags atop state and local public buildings will be at half-staff Friday, Sept. 20. Here's why.
According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the flag flies at half staff for 30 days at all federal buildings and grounds for 30 days following the death of a president or former president.
If more than one flag is flown on a half-mast day, they must all be flown at half-mast, or not flown at all. The flag of a foreign nation must never be flown at half-mast on UK soil unless that country has declared mourning. [128] On 8 September 2022, Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96 while at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. [129]
A vile Columbia University student demonstration seeking to “reclaim” Veterans Day in the name of Palestinians killed in Gaza turned out to be a far cry from the protests that raged on campus ...
Memorial Day or another national day of remembrance. Where do flags fly at half-staff or half-mast? Gov. Lee's order requires flags be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol and all state buildings.