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According to U.S. flag etiquette, how long is the American flag flown at half-mast following the death of a president or former president?

60 days 4% 2 votes

30 days 80% 33 votes

14 days 9% 4 votes

10 days 4% 2 votes

41 total votes

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Francophile1962 (anonymous) says...

I would say the flag is flown at half-mast (aboard ship) for the same amount of time it is flow at half-staff (on land) -- i.e. 30 days. (Was this a trick question?) :-)

February 9, 2007 at 9:43 p.m. ( | suggest removal )

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