CA State Order · Half-Staff
Flags at Half-Staff for Dolores Huerta
October 29, 2026 – November 20, 2026
Dolores Huerta was a labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the National Farm Workers Association and helped lead the United Farm Workers. She was a member of the California Hall of Fame, and she died on October 28, 2026, at age 96. Her rallying cry, "Sí, se puede," inspired generations. Governor Gavin Newsom ordered flags lowered in her honor.
Flag protocol
Flags at state buildings and grounds in California are to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on October 28, 2026.
Source: www.gov.ca.gov