Flag Status

This page lists all issued flag statuses, outlining whether the Flag of the United States is to be at half or full staff.

US Full, DE Half

Governor Carney has ordered the Delaware flag to be lowered to half-staff on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, in recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day.

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Half Staff

President Biden and Gov Carney have ordered flags lowered until sunset on August 30, 2021 to honor the U.S. service members and other victims killed in the terrorist attack on August 26, 2021, in Kabul, Afghanistan.

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Half Staff

Flags are lowered until sunset on May 30, 2021 out of respect for victims of the San Jose shooting on May 26, 2021.

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Half-Staff

Gov. Carney has ordered state flags at half-staff in honor of the passing of former Delaware Gov. Pierre Samuel “Pete” du Pont IV. Flags are to remain at half-staff until the end of business on Tues 05/18/21.

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Half-Staff

Gov. Carney ordered all U.S. and State flags flown at half-staff in memory of fallen Delmar Police Cpl Keith Heacook, who died in the line of duty. Flags are to remain at half-staff until sunset on Mon 05/10.

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