Why are flags at half-staff?
Honoring the Memory of Dolly Parton. This summary is grounded in the official order and does not replace its controlling instructions.
How long will flags remain at half-staff?
- Begins
- August 25, 2026
- Ends
- sunset, September 1, 2026
- Restoration
- Flags should return to full staff at sunset, September 1, 2026.
Who issued the order?
The order was issued through the White House.
Where does the order apply?
Nationwide
Official source
The official source controls the reason, dates, scope, and restoration timing.
Read the official United States order ↗