ME State Order · Half-Staff
Flags at Half-Staff for Lewiston Tragedy Remembrance
October 25, 2026
Maine is marking three years since the October 25, 2023 mass shootings at Just-In-Time Recreation and Schemengees Bar and Grille in Lewiston. Eighteen people were killed and many others were injured. The day remembers the victims and honors the survivors, along with the community that came together afterward. Governor Janet Mills ordered the flags lowered statewide.
Flag protocol
Fly the United States and State of Maine flags at half-staff statewide on Sunday, October 25, 2026, from sunrise to sunset.
Source: www.maine.gov