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The flag should fly at half-staff for 30 days at all federal buildings, grounds, and naval vessels throughout the United States and its territories and possessions after the death of the president or a former president.
1 Μαρ 2024 · The flag half-staff rules are a crucial part of the US flag code, detailing when and how the flag should be lowered to half-staff as a sign of mourning or respect. Key provisions include directives for the death of current or former government officials, in response to national tragedies, or as ordered by the President or state governors.
Veterans Day (formerly Armistice Day), November 11th: This is a day to honor our nation's veterans. It is not a day of mourning, but a day of celebration and honor. Therefore, it is not a day of half-staff.
11 Νοε 2021 · Unlike Memorial Day, when Old Glory is flown at half-staff from sunrise to noon before being “raised briskly,” the American Flag should be displayed at full-staff for the entire day. There is additional flag etiquette you should know amid Veterans Day.
The flag shall be flown at half-staff for: thirty days following the death of the President or a former President. ten days following the day of death of the Vice President, the Chief Justice or a retired Chief Justice of the United States, or the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
4 Οκτ 2024 · When flown at half-staff, the flag should be first hoisted to the peak for an instant and then lowered to half-staff position. It should again be raised to the peak before it is lowered for the day. Half-staff is one-half the distance between the top and bottom of the staff.
