concept   national mourning
culture   United States
statement   During national mourning in the United States, it is common to lower flags to half-mast and hold moments of silence to honor the deceased.
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1 national mourning United States National mourning often involves flying flags at half-mast and holding moments of silence or memorial services. 1
2 national mourning United States National mourning may involve lowering flags to half-mast and holding moments of silence. 1
3 national mourning United States National mourning often involves lowering flags to half-mast and holding moments of silence to honor the deceased. 1
4 national mourning United States Flags flown at half-mast, moments of silence, and public expressions of grief are commonplace during national mourning events. 1
5 national mourning United States National mourning involves lowering flags to half-mast and holding moments of silence to honor the deceased. 1