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Governor Directs Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff on Memorial Day

Governor Directs Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff on Memorial Day

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags statewide to be flown at half-staff on Memorial Day. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to noon on Monday, May 29. Gov. Holcomb also asks businesses and residents across the state to lower their flags to half-staff on Monday to commemorate Memorial Day.

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REMINDER: Lower flags to half-staff today for Peace Officers Memorial Day

REMINDER: Lower flags to half-staff today for Peace Officers Memorial Day

Peace Officers Memorial Day is Monday, May 15. The day honors peace officers who have died, or who have been disabled, in the line of duty. In accordance with U.S.C. Title 4, Chapter 1, Section 7(m) of the U.S. Flag Code, the United States flag shall be flown at half-staff from dawn to dusk on Peace Officers Memorial Day.

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Lower flags to half-staff on Monday for Peace Officers Memorial Day

Lower flags to half-staff on Monday for Peace Officers Memorial Day

Peace Officers Memorial Day is Monday, May 15. The day honors peace officers who have died, or who have been disabled, in the line of duty. In accordance with U.S.C. Title 4, Chapter 1, Section 7(m) of the U.S. Flag Code, the United States flag shall be flown at half-staff from dawn to dusk on Peace Officers Memorial Day.

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Gov. Holcomb directs flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of fallen Indiana State Trooper 

Gov. Holcomb directs flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of fallen Indiana State Trooper 

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags in the State of Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of Master Trooper James R. Bailey who was killed in the line of duty. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, March 11. Gov. Holcomb is asking businesses and residents in Indiana to lower their flags to half-staff.

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Gov. Holcomb directs flags to be flown at half-staff

Gov. Holcomb directs flags to be flown at half-staff

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of the victims of the tragedy in Monterey Park, California.

Flags should be flown at half-staff at the Indiana Statehouse until sunset on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023. Gov. Holcomb also asks businesses and residents to lower their flags to half-staff.

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Governor Eric Holcomb directs flags to be flown at half-staff on Wednesday

Governor Eric Holcomb directs flags to be flown at half-staff on Wednesday

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in recognition of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day to honor the lives lost when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. Flags should be flown at half-staff at the Indiana Statehouse from sunrise until sunset on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2021. Gov. Holcomb also asks businesses and residents to lower their flags to half-staff.

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Governor directs flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service on Sunday

Governor directs flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service on Sunday

INDIANAPOLIS - Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags in the State of Indiana to be flown at halt-staff in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service. The flag should be flown at half-staff on Sunday, October 9, 2022 from sunrise to sunset. Per the President's order, Gov. Holcomb asks businesses and residents in Indiana to lower their flags to half-staff Sunday.

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Governor directs flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Patriot Day

Governor directs flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Patriot Day

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags at state facilities across Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor of Patriot Day. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Sunday, September 11, 2022. Governor Holcomb also asks businesses and residents statewide to lower their flags to half-staff in remembrance of the victims of the terror attacks on September 11, 2001.

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Govrnor directs flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Queen Elizabeth II

Govrnor directs flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Queen Elizabeth II

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags in the State of Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Per President Biden's order, flags should be flown at half-staff immediately until sunset on the day of interment. Gov. Holcomb is asking businesses and residents in Indiana to lower their flags.

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Governor directs flags to half-staff in honor of Elwood Police Officer Noah Shahnavaz

Governor directs flags to half-staff in honor of Elwood Police Officer Noah Shahnavaz

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags in the State of Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance for Elwood Police Officer Noah Shahnavaz. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, Aug. 6. Gov. Holcomb also asks businesses and residents in Indiana to lower their flags to half-staff.

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Governor directs flags to half-staff in honor of Congresswoman Jackie Walorski

Governor directs flags to half-staff in honor of Congresswoman Jackie Walorski

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags in the State of Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor of U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski, who passed yesterday, August 3, 2022. Flags should be flown at half-staff immediately until the date of her burial. Gov. Holcomb is asking businesses and residents in Indiana to lower their flags.

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President orders flags to half-staff in honor of Abe Shinzo

President orders flags to half-staff in honor of Abe Shinzo

As a mark of respect for the memory of Abe Shinzo, former Prime Minister of Japan, by the authority vested in me as President of the United States by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby order that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations, and on all naval vessels of the Federal Government in the District of Columbia and throughout the United States and its Territories and possessions until sunset, July 10, 2022.

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