On Memorial Day, the American flag should be flown at half-staff until noon in honor of those U.S. military members who died in service. At noon, the flag is raised to full-staff as a "symbol of ...

The program began when a man asked whether the association could honor his wife’s first husband, who had died, by flying a large American flag in his honor each Memorial Day, said Candace ...

(NEXSTAR) — Memorial Day has a relatively simple purpose: honor those who have died in American wars. What isn’t as simple is how the American flag should be flown to mark the holiday.

Memorial Day is one of the days Americans fly the flag at half-staff, but only for the first half of the day. U.S. Code calls for the American flag to be lowered to half-staff only from sunrise ...