Indianapolis, Indiana – In a gesture of respect and remembrance, Governor Mike Braun has directed all flags in the State of Indiana to be flown at half-staff on Monday, May 26, 2025, in observance of Memorial Day.
The directive calls for flags to be lowered from sunrise until noon, offering a moment of reflection for the men and women who have lost their lives serving in the United States military. Governor Braun is urging both businesses and residents throughout Indiana to participate in this solemn tradition by also lowering their flags during this time.
Memorial Day is a time for Americans to honor the sacrifices made by military personnel, especially those who have paid the ultimate price for their country. By observing this day, communities come together in solidarity, remembering the service and courage of those who have protected the nation’s freedoms.
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Governor Braun’s directive is a simple yet powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by members of the armed forces, and it serves as an opportunity for Indiana residents to pause and reflect on the significance of the holiday. “Memorial Day is a day to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country,” the governor shared.
With this act of remembrance, the Governor hopes to inspire a deep sense of gratitude and appreciation for those who served and gave their lives in the service of others.
