American flags will be flown at half-staff from sunrise until noon, then raised until sunset, to honor the nation's fallen.

Americans pay tribute to those who have lost their lives fighting for the United States on Memorial Day, but how are flags ...

In honor of Memorial Day, flags across the United States and Texas are required to fly at half-staff — but only until noon.

Flags across the U.S. will be flown at half-staff for part of today in a tradition that is unique to Memorial Day. Memorial Day is one of two days on which federal law requires American flags to ...

We often show respect by displaying flags, but many don’t know the special flag traditions and etiquette for the day. On Memorial Day, the U.S. flag is flown at half-staff until noon ...

On Memorial Day, the flag most people think about is the American flag, Old Glory, symbol of our nation. Whether it is a huge banner waving high in the soft breeze of early summer or one of the ...

“I had called the cemetery to ask, ‘How do we volunteer to help put flags out?'” she recalls. “My kids were little at the time and I wanted to show them, ‘This is who Memorial Day is for ...