Why are flags at half-staff? How long will they be at half-staff in the US? What to know
Private companies and citizens can also choose to display flags at half-staff. How long will flags be at half-staff? Flags will fly at half-staff for 30 days through Jan. 28 follo
Why are flags at half-staff, and how long will they stay after Jimmy Carter's death?
The White House ordered public flags to be displayed at half-staff for a period of 30 days from Carter's day of death, who died Dec. 29. Flags are flown at half-mast on ships and at naval stations. On shore, flags are flown at half-staff, meaning the flagpole is attached to a building or stuck in the ground.
Why are flags at half-staff today and how long will they remain there?
Flags across America are at half-staff on Monday in memory and honor of former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100 in Plains, Georgia. President Joe Biden ordered flags to be put to half-staff in tribute to the late 39th president of the United States.
US Flags Will Be at Half-Staff for Trump's Inauguration. Here's Why
President Joe Biden issued a directive stating that U.S. flags will be flown at half-staff for 30 days from the day of Jimmy Carter's death.
How long will flags be half-staff? Jimmy Carter's death prompts national day of mourning
Flags will remain at half-mast and half-staff most of the month for Jimmy Carter's death. Jan. 9 will be a national day of mourning for his funeral.
Why are flags at half-staff in Arizona? Here's what to know
Flags were ordered to be flown at half staff in Arizona and the U.S. through Jan. 28. Here's why and the difference between half staff and half mast.
Trump Reportedly Complained About Flag Being Half-Staff at Inauguration — Here's What He Said
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump reportedly complained about the American flag being flown at half-staff on the day of his second presidential inauguration. Flags were lowered in December 2024 to honor late former President Jimmy Carter,
Trump doesn't want flags to be at half-mast during his inauguration despite US tradition following ex-president's death
Donald Trump has said the US flag should not fly at half-mast on his inauguration, despite it being a custom after the death of a former president. President Joe Biden ordered the flags to be lowered for 30 days following the death of ex-US president Jimmy Carter on December 29.
Donald Trump fumes as flags to be flown at half-mast for inauguration after Jimmy Carter's death
The White House ordered that flags at all federal buildings and grounds and at U.S. embassies around the world be flown at half-mast through Jan. 28 in honor of former President Jimmy Carter
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Half-staff flag is a sign of respect
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