A flag flown upside down is an official signal of distress. A flag flown at half mast, is a mark of respect or mourning.
The flag is always flow at half staff due to the location of Post Cemetary. This is one of four Cemetaries in the US where the flag is permanently flown at half mast. It is an old tradition.
It is a sign of mourning, usually of a prominent figure.
As a sign of respect, usually after a tragedy or someones death
usually it means that someone important has passed away. bringing your flag halfmast show respect for the person .
until sundown when you are supposed to take it down
It is flown at half-mast (half staff), in which the flag is raised to the top, and then lowered, when being put up or taken down.
It is flown at half-mast (half staff), in which the flag is raised to the top, and then lowered, when being put up or taken down.
It is flown at half-mast (half staff), in which the flag is raised to the top, and then lowered, when being put up or taken down.
I was just there today and it and the Texas flag were both being flown at half staff
tying a knot in the flag,cutting the flag in half,flying the flag upside down
A flag is flown at half-mast to indicate a death.
When a flag is flown in such a position it is said to be at half mast. It is done as a mark of respect and remembrance.
The flag is always flow at half staff due to the location of Post Cemetary. This is one of four Cemetaries in the US where the flag is permanently flown at half mast. It is an old tradition.
The American Flag should always be flown higher than the state flag and should be flown a half-mast when in peril or in rememberance.
The moon
On the moon
you can fly it whenever you want, and it is flown at half mast when someone passes away