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2. 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 ...

3. 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.

4. Flags at half-staff on December 7 for Pearl Harbor ... - AOL

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   The American flag is flown at half-staff, on land (or half-mast on a ship) when the U.S. or a state is in mourning, according to the federal government. The president, a state governor or the ...

5. United States Flag Code - Wikipedia

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   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.

6. Flags at half-staff: What are the guidelines and ... - AOL

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   When does a flag have to be flown at half-staff? Here are the official rules and other norms that government buildings tend to follow. ... When does a flag have to be flown at half-staff? Here are ...

7. Why are flags at half-staff today? Peace Officers Memorial ...

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   Why is the US flag at half-staff or half-mast today, May 15, 2024? Peace Officers Memorial Day is May 15. Each year, flags are raised to half-staff from sunrise to sunset, except when the day ...

8. Flags are flying at half-staff in Idaho. How, why and when ...

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   Rules for flying a Stars and Stripes at half-staff. Flags are traditionally flown in public only from sunrise to sunset, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, but can be flown at ...

9. 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 Day.