Secretary of the Commonwealth Constituent Services

Flag Orders

Governor's Flag Order in Respect and Memory of the Victims of the University of Virginia Shooting

In accordance with the authority vested in me as Governor, I do hereby order that the flags of the United States of America and the Commonwealth of Virginia be flown at half-staff on all state and local buildings and grounds in the Commonwealth of Virginia in respect and memory of the victims, their families, and the Charlottesville community following last years’ University of Virginia shooting.

I hereby order that the flags shall be lowered at sunrise on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, and remain at half-staff until sunset. 

Ordered on this, the 13th day of November 2023.