Flag Status: HALF-STAFF 🇺🇸
Effective immediately, the U.S. flag has been ordered to half-staff in honor of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham. Flags will remain at half-staff until 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 18, 2026. The Maryland flag is also lowered in accordance with protocol.
Flag Status: MARYLAND HALF-STAFF
On Sunday, June 7, 2026, the Maryland flag will fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset for Fire and Rescue Memorial Remembrance Day, honoring Maryland fire, rescue, and EMS personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty.
Flag Status: MARYLAND HALF-STAFF
On Sunday, June 7, 2026, the Maryland flag will fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset for Fire and Rescue Memorial Remembrance Day, honoring Maryland fire, rescue, and EMS personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty.
Flag Status: MARYLAND HALF-STAFF
Governor Wes Moore has ordered the Maryland flag lowered effective immediately in honor of Firefighter/Paramedic Demair Lloyd of the Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department, who passed away on May 30. Remain at half-staff until further notice.
Flag Status: HALF-STAFF UNTIL NOON 🇺🇸
On Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2026, the U.S. flag will fly at half-staff from sunrise until noon to honor those who died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. The Maryland flag is lowered as well. Raise flags to full staff at noon.
Flag Status: HALF-STAFF 🇺🇸
On Friday, May 15, 2026, the U.S. flag will fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day. The Maryland flag is lowered as well. No flag may fly higher than the U.S. flag. #FlagStatus#Maryland
Flag Status: MARYLAND HALF-STAFF
On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, the Maryland flag will fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset in honor of Robert W. Dempsey of MDOT’s Coordinated Highways Action Response Team, who lost his life in the line of duty on April 25.
Flag Status: HALF-STAFF 🇺🇸
On Sunday, May 3, 2026, the U.S. flag will fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service. The Maryland flag is lowered as well. No flag may fly higher than the U.S. flag. #FlagStatus#Maryland
Flag Status Alert: Governor Wes Moore ordered the MD Flag lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset, Fri, May 1, 2026, for Fallen Heroes Day. This honors MD police, firefighters, & emergency medical/rescue personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty last year.
Flag Status Alert: Governor ordered the MD Flag lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset, tomorrow, Thursday, March 12, 2026. This is the day of interment for former Lieutenant Governor and State Senator Melvin A. Steinberg, who passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
Flag Status Alert: Governor Wes Moore ordered the Maryland Flag lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset, tomorrow, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. This action is for Reverend Jesse Jackson, who passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
Flag Status Alert: Governor Wes Moore ordered the Maryland Flag lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset, Friday, February 20, 2026, for Civil Rights Heroes Day.
lag Status Alert: Gov Wes Moore ordered the US + MD Flags lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. This is the day of interment for Detective Paul Hoke of the Baltimore County Police Department.
The U.S. flag will be lowered to half-staff tomorrow, Sunday, December 7, 2025, in observance of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. This flag-lowering will occur from sunrise to sunset on that day. The Maryland flag will also be lowered to half-staff as per protocol.
Flag Status Alert: In honor of Specialist Beckstrom from the West Virginia Army National Guard, the President has ordered that the U.S. Flag be flown at half-staff effective immediately. The flag will return to full-staff at sunset today. The MD Flag will also be lowered.
Flag Status Alert: Governor Wes Moore ordered the Maryland Flag lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset, Friday, November 21, 2025. This is for former County Executive of Howard County Edward Cochran, Jr., who passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025.
Flag Status Alert: The United States Flag and Maryland Flag shall be raised to full-staff at sunset on Thursday, November 20, 2025. The United States and Maryland Flags are at half-staff for the passing of former Vice President of the United States, Dick Cheney.
Flag Status: HALF-STAFF (U.S. & Maryland)
Effective now, honoring former Vice President Dick Cheney (d. Nov 3, 2025). Remain half-staff until sunset on the day of interment (TBD). Maryland flag mirrors U.S. position.
Flag Status Alert: The Maryland flag shall be raised to full-staff at sunset on Friday, October 24, 2025, the day of interment for Delegate Charles J. Otto, who passed away on October 17, 2025.
Flag Status Alert (MD): Gov. Wes Moore has ordered the Maryland flag at half-staff effective immediately to honor Del. Charles J. Otto, who passed today (Fri, Oct 17, 2025). Flags remain half-staff until sunset on the day of interment (TBD). He represented District 38A.