ND State Order · Half-Staff

Flags at Half-Staff for the 2001 September 11 Terrorist Attack Victims 25th Anniversary

September 11, 2026

Governor Kelly Armstrong has directed all government agencies in North Dakota to fly the United States and North Dakota flags at half-staff on Friday, September 11, 2026, to honor those who died in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. This observance honors the 2,977 victims who perished in the attacks and the first responders and military members who sacrificed their lives in response to and following those attacks. The directive is in accordance with Patriot Day, a national day of remembrance designated by Congress.

Flag protocol

All U.S. and North Dakota flags at half-staff on Friday, September 11, 2026, from sunrise to sunset.

Source: www.governor.nd.gov

This state order follows a presidential proclamation: Flags at Half-Staff for Patriot Day.

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