The flag should be displayed from sunrise to sunset on all days, but especially on the following national and state holidays:
Flag Holidays | ||||||
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Holiday | Date of Holiday |
Full Staff |
Half Staff |
Half Staff until noon |
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New Year's Day | January 1st | ✔ | ||||
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 3rd Monday in January | ✔ | ||||
Inauguration Day | January 20th | ✔ | ||||
Lincoln's Birthday | February 12th | ✔ | ||||
Washington's Birthday | 3rd Monday in February | ✔ | ||||
Easter | Date varies yearly | ✔ | ||||
Mother's Day | 2nd Sunday in May | ✔ | ||||
Peace Officers Memorial Day | May 15th | ✔ | ||||
Armed Forces Day | 3rd Saturday in May | ✔ | ||||
Memorial Day | Last Monday in May | ✔ | ||||
Flag Day | June 14th | ✔ | ||||
Father's Day | 3rd Sunday in June | ✔ | ||||
Independence Day | July 4th | ✔ | ||||
Korean War Veterans Day | July 27th | ✔ | ||||
Labor Day | 1st Monday in September | ✔ | ||||
Patriot Day | September 11th | ✔ | ||||
Constitution Day | September 17th | ✔ | ||||
Gold Star Mother's Day | Last Sunday in September | ✔ | ||||
Fire Fighters Memorial Day | The Sunday before or on October 9th | ✔ | ||||
Columbus Day | 2nd Monday in October | ✔ | ||||
Navy Day | October 27th | ✔ | ||||
Veteran's Day | November 11th | ✔ | ||||
Thanksgiving Day | 4th Thursday in November | ✔ | ||||
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day | December 7th | ✔ | ||||
Christmas Day | December 25th | ✔ | ||||
State Birthdays & Holidays | Dates varies state to state | ✔ | ||||
All Election Days | Various Dates | ✔ |
(and other days that may be proclaimed by the President of the U.S. or the Governor of a state)