Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
1 Μαρ 2024 · The US flag code outlines the comprehensive flag etiquette and flag protocol, including the specific guidelines for flying flags at half-staff. Understanding these guidelines is crucial for ensuring that the flag is displayed respectfully and correctly.
Typically, the United States flag is flown at full staff atop a flagpole. However, there are times when you should lower it to half-staff. Understanding when to display your flag at half-staff can help you show respect during special holidays and national times of mourning.
31 Αυγ 2024 · The length of time at which the American flag is displayed at half-staff varies depending on whom, exactly, it’s mourning and remembering. If a former President recently died, for example, it’s displayed at half-staff for 30 days.
21 Νοε 2023 · Half-staff refers to lowering the United States flag halfway down the flag pole. It typifies a National Day of Mourning or remembrance. When should a flag be flown at half-mast? A...
15 Σεπ 2022 · The simplest way to remember the significance of flying the US flag at half-staff is in the event of remembrance or when the entire nation is mourning. Here is a quick look at the history behind flying the flag at half-staff and some important protocols to note!
20 Σεπ 2024 · In most cases, an American flag flying at half-staff marks one of three observances: The death of a government official, military member, or emergency first responder. A national tragedy. Memorial Day or another national day of remembrance.