FRANKFORT, Ky. — Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags at all state buildings to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until noon Monday, May 30, in observance of Memorial Day.
“Memorial Day is a time for us, as Kentuckians and as Americans, to honor those servicemen and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation and for our freedom,” said Gov. Beshear. “On Monday, I encourage everyone to take a moment to offer prayers for our fallen heroes and to thank those who have served and are serving our country, both at home and abroad.”
Gov. Beshear encourages all people, businesses, organizations and government agencies to join in this tribute. Additional flag status information is available at governor.ky.gov/flag-status.