Half-mast or half-staff (American English) refers to a flag flying below the summit of a ship mast, a pole on land, or a pole on a building. In many countries...

Sovereign sometimes declares other days when the Union Flag is to fly at half-mast. Half-mast means the flag is flown two-thirds of the way up the flagpole with...

to be flown at half mast, it must first be raised to the top of the mast and then slowly lowered. Only the Indian flag is flown half mast; all other flags...

"Half Mast (Slight Return)" is a song by Australian electronic music duo Empire of the Sun, released on 15 January 2010 as a digital download available...

Commission. When flown at half-mast, the flag should be first hoisted to the peak for a moment then lowered to the half-mast position. It should be raised...

Update". Qppstudio.net website. "Why did Saudi Arabia not fly its flag at half-mast following the death of Oman's Sultan Qaboos?". Gulfnews.com. 13 January...

replaced with a Union Flag at half-mast for the mourning period. However, the Royal Standard continued to be flown at full-mast at Windsor Castle, as it represents...

in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The flag of the United States is flown at half-staff at the White House and on all U.S. government buildings and establishments...

official mourning and flags at half-mast for three days. In Jordan, mourning was declared for 40 days while flags flew at half-mast in Kuwait. Saudi Arabia declared...

national flag being flown at half-mast. Where the national flag is flown at half-mast no other flag should be half-masted. The flag of the Ivory Coast...