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Proc 10751ProclamationBiden · DCeremonial

Proclamation 10751

National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, 2024

President Biden proclaims May 4-5, 2024 as National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, directing U.S. flags to half-staff at federal buildings on May 5, 2024 per Public Law 107-51. The proclamation includes extensive narrative about firefighter support policies but contains no new substantive policy directives beyond the commemorative observance.

Federal Register Open PDF 89 FR 41295

Impact dates

  1. U.S. flag flown at half-staff at all Federal office buildings for National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service

Key directives

  • Flags at half-staff at all Federal office buildings on Sunday, May 5, 2024
  • Proclamation of May 4 through May 5, 2024 as National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend

Timeline

Immediate

  • Flag half-staff order at federal buildings for May 5, 2024

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 10751: National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, 2024 · Executive Orders