Category: Flag At Half-Staff Alert

Announcements and Updates / Flag At Half-Staff Alert

09/08/2021

20th Anniversary of 9/11 – Patriot Day 9/11/2021: A Day of Remembrance

In the United States, Patriot Day occurs on September 11th of each year, designated in memory of the 2,977 killed in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Initially, the day was called the Prayer and Remembrance for the Victims of the Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001. U.S. House of Representatives Joint Resolution 71 was approved by a vote of… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Flag At Half-Staff Alert

05/28/2021

Flag at Half-Staff Alert – Memorial Day May 31st, 2021

Flag at half-staff In accordance with the U.S. Flag Code [U.S.C. Title 4, Chapter 1, Section 7(m)], on Memorial Day (Monday, May 31, 2021) the United States flag is to be displayed at half-staff from sunrise until noon only, then raised briskly to the top of the staff until sunset. Unable to lower your flag? Attaching a black ribbon to… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Flag At Half-Staff Alert

09/10/2020

Flag At Half-Staff Alert: Patriot Day – Friday, September 11th

Follow VOB On… In accordance with Public Law 107-89, the president of the United States is requested to issue a proclamation (per the requirements of Flag Code section 7(m)) for the flag to be displayed at half-staff for the entire day (sunrise to sunset) on Patriot Day, Friday, Sept. 11. Additionally, title 36 U.S. Code § 144, calls for citizens… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Flag At Half-Staff Alert

09/10/2020

Patriot Day 9/11/2020: A Day of Remembrance

Announcements and Updates / Flag At Half-Staff Alert

05/22/2020

Flag at Half-Staff Alert – Memorial Day May 25th, 2020

Flag at half-staff In accordance with the U.S. Flag Code [U.S.C. Title 4, Chapter 1, Section 7(m)], on Memorial Day (Monday, May 25, 2020) the United States flag is to be displayed at half-staff from sunrise until noon only, then raised briskly to the top of the staff until sunset. Unable to lower your flag? Attaching a black ribbon to… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Flag At Half-Staff Alert

12/06/2019

Flag at Half-Staff Alert – National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day – Saturday, December 7th

Flag at half-staff In accordance with United States Code Title 36, Chapter 1, Section 129, the president of the United States is requested to issue a proclamation (per Flag Code section 7(m)) for the United States Flag to be displayed at half-staff for the entire day (sunrise to sunset) for National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Saturday, December 7. (adsbygoogle =… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Flag At Half-Staff Alert

09/10/2019

Flag At Half-Staff Alert: Patriot Day – Wednesday, September 11th

Follow VOB On… In accordance with Public Law 107-89, the president of the United States is requested to issue a proclamation (per the requirements of Flag Code section 7(m)) for the flag to be displayed at half-staff for the entire day (sunrise to sunset) on Patriot Day, Wednesday, Sept. 11. Additionally, title 36 U.S. Code § 144, calls for citizens… Read more

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