Flags at half-staff in honor of Memorial Day
Press release from the Office of Governor Ron DeSantis
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Memorial Day.
DeSantis released the following statement:
On Memorial Day, we honor the heroes of the United States Military who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. May we never forget the selfless bravery of the men and women who have laid down their lives to protect their fellow citizens. Our hearts are full of gratitude for their unwavering commitment to protecting this Nation’s freedom in the face of grave danger.
This Memorial Day, I hereby direct the flags of the United States and the State of Florida to be flown at half-staff at all local and state buildings, installations, and grounds throughout the State of Florida from sunrise until noon on Monday, May 25, 2026.
To view the Memorial Day proclamation, click here.
Appropriate…be thankful.
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All gave some, some gave all. It is a privilege to honor those who died in service to our country, keeping us safe and free. I’m also reminded to pray for the families of those who have fallen. They have sacrificed so much as well.