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The US flag is flown at halfmast as symbol of mourning.

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When to flag fly flag halfmast?

When somebody has died.


What does it mean to fly a flag half mast?

The US flag is flown at halfmast as symbol of mourning.


What is a halfmast flag called?

A nation's flag may be flown half way up a flag pole as a symbol of respect, mourning, or distress.


What does a flag flown at half mast signify?

usually it means that someone important has passed away. bringing your flag halfmast show respect for the person .


What does it mean when the american flag is flown at half-mast?

Cos the Americans are to stupid to realise it goes up all the way.


What do the terms hoist and fly mean when describing a flag?

Hoist and fly refer to the measurements of a flag. The hoist of a flag is the measurement of the side which is affixed to the halyard (rope). The fly of the flag is the measurement of the flag when extended perpendicular to the mast (flagpole). You could use the terms length and width, but hoist and fly are more descriptive and accurate.


What does to fly the flag at half-mast mean?

It means people die


Why does Canada fly a maple leaf flag instead of the US flag?

They fly a different flag, because they are a different country, now if they were the same country, they would fly the the US flag.


Is it illegal to fly a tattered flag?

It is not illegal to fly a tattered flag, but it is considered disrespectful. It is recommended to replace a tattered flag with a new one to show proper respect for the flag and its symbolism.


When is it a bad time to fly a flag?

it is bad to fly a flag when its war, because it just is


Do foreign embassies have to fly the US flag on U.S. soil?

Technically, they are on their own soil, so no, they don't have to fly our flag. Just as our embassies don't fly their flag.


What does the idiom to fly the red white and blue mean?

It means to be patriotic (by reference to flying the flag).