Flag raising and half-mast list
2024
| Date | Type | Flag | Occasion |
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January |
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Jan 1 |
Flag raising |
Slovakia |
National Independence
Day |
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Jan 13 |
Half-mast |
All flags at Municipal Complex |
Passing of
former Member of Council John Dale Hodges |
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February |
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Feb 10 |
Flag raising |
Grenada |
National
Independence Day |
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Feb 17 |
Flag raising |
Kosovo |
National
Independence Day |
|
Feb 24 |
Flag raising |
Ukraine |
To show solidarity with the people of Ukraine |
|
Feb 29 |
Flag raising |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
National Independence Day |
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March |
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Mar 1 - 23 |
Half-mast |
All flags at Municipal Complex |
Passing of former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney |
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Mar 25 |
Flag raising |
Greece |
Greek Independence Day |
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Mar 26 |
Flag raising |
Bangladesh |
National Independence Day |
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Mar 31 |
Flag raising |
Transgender |
International Day of Transgender Visibility
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April |
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| Apr 1 |
Flag raising |
RCAF |
Royal Canadian Air Force Centennial |
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Apr 9 |
Half-mast |
All flags at Municipal Complex |
National Day of Remembrance of the
Battle of Vimy Ridge |
|
Apr 24 |
Flag raising |
Australia |
Anzac Day ( Australia and New Zealand) |
|
Apr 25 |
Flag raising |
Against Parental Alienation |
International Parental Alienation Awareness Day |
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Apr 28 |
Half-mast |
All flags City-wide |
Day of Mourning for Persons Killed or
Injured in the Workplace (also known as National Day of Mourning) |
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May
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May 4 |
Flag raising |
Poland |
Polish Constitution Day |
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May 14 |
Flag raising |
Isreal |
National Independence Day |
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May 18 |
Flag raising |
Haiti |
Haitian Flag Day |
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June |
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| Jun 23 | Half-mast | All flags at Municipal Complex | National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism |
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July |
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July 1 |
Flag raising |
Burundi |
National Independence Day |
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July 5 |
Flag raising |
Venezuela |
Venezuela Independence Day |
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August |
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Aug 15 |
Flag raising |
India |
National Independence Day |
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September |
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Sep 8 |
Half-mast |
All flags at Municipal Complex,
Calgary Police Service and Calgary Fire Department facilities |
Firefighter’s National Memorial Day |
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Sep 29 |
Half-mast |
All flags at Municipal Complex,
Calgary Police Service and Calgary Fire Department facilities |
Police and Peace Officers' National
Memorial Day |
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Sep 30 |
Half-mast |
All flags City-wide |
National Day for Truth and
Reconciliation |
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October
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Oct 1
|
Flag raising
|
UN Older Persons Flag
|
United Nations International Day of Older Persons |
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November |
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Nov
8 |
Half-mast |
All
flags at Municipal Complex |
Indigenous
Veterans Day |
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Nov
11 |
Half-mast |
All
flags City-wide |
Remembrance
Day |
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December |
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Dec 6 |
Half-mast |
All flags at Municipal Complex |
National Day of Remembrance and Action
on Violence Against Women |