Flag Holidays
The flag should be displayed from sunrise to sunset on all days, but especially on the following national and state holidays below (and other days that may be proclaimed by the President of the U.S. or the Governor of a state).
Flag Holiday Calendar | |||||||
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Holiday | Date of Holiday | Full Staff | Half Staff (sunrise to sunset) | Half Staff (until noon) | |||
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 | ✔ | |||||
Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day | First Sunday in May | ✔ | |||||
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 | ✔ | |||||
Juneteenth | June 19th | ✔ | |||||
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 | ✔ | |||||
Columbus Day | 2nd Monday in October | ✔ | |||||
Navy Day | October 27th | ✔ | |||||
Veterans 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 | ✔ |