Kansas flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Memorial Day

TOPEKA – In accordance with Executive Order #20-30, Governor Laura Kelly directed flags throughout the State of Kansas to be flown at half-staff from sunup until noon on Monday, May 27, 2024, in recognition of Memorial Day.

“The brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedoms represent the best of Kansas and our nation,” Governor Laura Kelly said. “On Memorial Day and every day, we owe them our deepest gratitude for their service.”

The Democratic Governor also took to Facebook saying, “Memorial Day serves as a time to honor the brave men and women in the U.S. Armed Forces who have sacrificed to protect our freedoms.”