Fly the United States Flags at
Half-Staff Monday, May 29, 2023 From Sunrise Until Noon in Honor of
Memorial Day 2023
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[May 26, 2023]
Memorial
Day, which is observed on the last Monday of May, commemorates the
men and women who died while in the military service. In observance
of Memorial Day, fly the United States flag at half staff from
sunrise until NOON , and then raise it to full height from noon to
sundown.
The flag, when flown at half-staff, should be first hoisted to the
peak for an instant and then slowly lowered to the half-staff
position. The flag should be again raised to the peak before it is
lowered for the day.
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On Memorial Day the flag should
be displayed at half-staff until noon only, then raised to the
top of the staff.
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