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February 4th, 2021

2021 Flag Flying Calendar

2021 Flag Flying Calendar

Find 2022 Flag Flying Calendar Here

2021 is here, and so is our helpful 2021 flag flying calendar. There are 5 half-staff days throughout the year. These are pre-declared days that flags will be at half-staff. The days in 2021 are:

Peace Officers DayMay 15, 2021Sunrise to Sunset
Memorial DayMay 31, 2021Sunrise to Noon
Patriot DaySeptember 11, 2021Sunrise to Sunset
Fallen Firefighter DayOctober 3, 2021Sunrise to Sunset
Pearl Harbor DayDecember 7, 2021Sunrise to Sunset

Why is Memorial Day only half-staff until noon?

The flag flies at half-staff until noon to honor the veterans that have died in service. The flag is then raised to full-staff at noon to honor living veterans.

2021 Half-Staff Days & Holidays

January 1, 2021 : New Years Day

January 18, 2021 : Martin Luther King Day

January 20, 2021 : Inauguration Day

February 12, 2021: Lincoln’s Birthday

February 15, 2021 : President’s Day

March 29, 2021 : Vietnam War Veterans Day

April 4, 2021 : Easter Sunday

April 6, 2021 : Army Day

April 9, 2021 : Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day

April 19, 2021 : Patriots’ Day

May 4, 2021 : Firefighters Day

May 8, 2021 : V-Day

May 9, 2021 : Mothers Day

May 15, 2021 : Peace Officers Day – Fly flag at half-staff * 

May 15, 2021 : Armed Forces Day

May 31, 2021 : Memorial Day – Fly flag at half-staff until noon*

June 14, 2021 : Flag Day

June 20, 2021 : Fathers Day

July 4, 2021 : Independence Day

July 27, 2021 : Korean War Veterans Day

August 4, 2021 : Coast Guard Birthday

August 7, 2021 : Purple Heart Day

September 2, 2021 : VJ Day

September 6, 2021 : Labor Day

September 11, 2021 : Patriot Day – Fly flag at half-staff *

September 17, 2021 : Constitution Day & POW/MIA Recognition Day

September 18, 2021 : Air Force Birthday

September 26, 2021 : Gold Star Mothers Day

October 3, 2021 : Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day – Fly Flag at half-staff *

October 11, 2021 : Columbus Day

October 27, 2021 : Navy Day

November 2, 2021 : Election Day

November 10, 2021 : Marine Corps Birthday

November 11, 2021 : Veterans Day

November 25, 2021 : Thanksgiving Day

December 7, 2021 : Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day – Fly flag at half-staff *

December 25, 2021 : Christmas Day

Other half-staff Days

Proclamations are made by the President or local Governors declaring half-staff days. These days are communicated through email.

Want to join our half-staff notification email list? If so, please contact us!

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