Private citizens are encouraged, but not required, to lower their personal flags in accordance with state proclamations.

For the second day in a row, flags around Iowa will remain at half-staff. All flags at the State Capitol Building as well as flags on public buildings, grounds and facilities throughout the staff will ...

All federal and state flags will be displayed at half-staff this week in a show of respect for the recent passing of Pope Francis. Flying flags at half-staff—partway down the flagpole—is a practice ...

The coordinated gestures reflect a broader American tradition of paying tribute during moments of significant loss.

Gov. Kathy Hochul has ordered all flags in the State of New York to be raised to full-staff for Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th US president. Flags are currently flying at half-staff across ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis has ordered all flags at state buildings in Florida to fly to their full height for Inauguration Day, pausing a 30-day flag-lowering order following the death of ...

MICHIGAN, USA — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that flags will be lowered to half-staff on Saturday in remembrance of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Nearly 2,500 Americans were killed on Dec. 7, 1941 ...

Gov. Greg Abbott announced he has ordered all flags to be raised to full staff at the Texas Capitol and all state buildings on Monday, Jan. 20, the day President-elect Donald Trump is set to be ...