US & State Flags to Fly at Half-Staff Sunday in Honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service
May 1, 2026/
Flag Status Alert: United States Flag and Maryland Flag will be at Half-Staff on Sunday
In honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service, President Donald J. Trump has ordered the United States Flag to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset, Sunday, May 3, 2026. As a matter of protocol, the Maryland flag is lowered to half-staff as well. No flag may be higher than the United States flag.