WI State Order · Half-Staff
Flags at Half-Staff for Peace Officers Memorial Day
May 10, 2019
Governor Tony Evers of Wisconsin has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff to honor Peace Officers Memorial Day, recognizing the profound sacrifices of local, state, and federal law enforcement officers. This observance pays tribute to peace officers who have given their lives protecting their communities and maintaining public safety. The flag flying is a solemn mark of respect for those who died in the line of duty, demonstrating Wisconsin's commitment to honoring their memory and dedication to service.
Flag protocol
Flags shall be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on August 4, 2026, under executive order from the Governor of Wisconsin.
Source: evers.wi.gov