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  2. Why are American flags at half-staff in Florida on Dec. 7?

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    In accordance to Public Law 103-308 President Biden should issue a proclamation for the American flag to be flown at half-staff on Thursday, Dec. 7 in honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance ...

  3. Why are flags at half-staff today at the Georgia capitol?

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    The American flag flies half-staff at the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department on April 30, 2024, the day after four officers were killed in a shootout while attempting to serve a warrant in ...

  4. Fact check: Capitol flag at half-staff because of Rep. Sheila ...

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    The claim: Half-staff flag at US Capitol is related to Joe Biden. A July 23 Threads post claims a display at the U.S. Capitol signifies President Joe Biden’s health status, referencing the ...

  5. Flags at the White House - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. flag atop the White House flying at half-staff in 2019 in honor of Elijah Cummings; the U.S. flag atop the White House is often flown at half-staff to commemorate certain events such as the death of important people. The White House in Washington, D.C., is the official residence of the president of the United States.

  6. Attack on Pearl Harbor in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The nation does however pay homage remembering the thousands injured and killed when attacked by the Japanese in 1941 and on Pearl Harbor Day the American flag should be flown at half-staff until sunset. Schools and other establishments in many places around the country do observe lowering the American flag to half-staff out of respect.

  7. Notice flags at half-staff today? Here’s why - AOL

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    Yes, state and U.S. flags were at half-staff today, May 15. Here’s why: May 15 is Peace Officers Memorial Day and May 12 through 18 is Police Week, and President Joe Biden issued a proclamation ...

  8. When Are You Supposed to Fly the American Flag at Half-Staff?

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    Wondering, why are the flags at half-staff today? Learn the rules of etiquette in flying the American flag, according to government officials and holidays.

  9. Half-mast - Wikipedia

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    The Finnish flag flying at half-mast after the 2011 Norway attacks The American flag flying at half-mast in Buchenwald, Thuringia, Nazi Germany, on 19 April 1945 after the death of US President Franklin Roosevelt. Half-mast or half-staff (American English) refers to a flag flying below the summit of a ship mast, a pole on land, or a pole on a ...