Governor Hobbs orders flags to half-staff for Dolly Parton

Governor Katie Hobbs ordered flags at all state buildings lowered to half-staff from Aug. 25 to sunset on Sept. 1 in honor of Dolly Parton’s passing.

August 25, 2026 at 5:59 AM MST — September 1, 2026 at 6:55 PM MST Arizona · facilitiesOfficial source

President Trump orders flags to half-staff in honor of Dolly Parton — Publicity shot of American singer Dolly Parton, 1977RCA Records

Schedule

Begins: August 25, 2026 at 5:59 AM MST
Ends: September 1, 2026 at 6:55 PM MST

Sunrise August 25 through sunset September 1, 2026, Arizona local time, as specified by the dated az.gov detail notice.

Calculated times · details

Clock times are calculated, not exact times published by the authority. Sunrise and sunset boundaries describe the recorded schedule. Mast uses the Arizona capitol coordinates as its statewide reference for local sunrise and sunset.

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Arizona

U.S. and Arizona flags at all state buildings. Individuals, businesses and other organizations are encouraged to participate.

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Mast interpretation

Governor Katie Hobbs ordered flags at all state buildings to be lowered to half-staff in accordance with a presidential proclamation.

The order is in honor of Dolly Parton’s passing.

The flags are to be lowered from Aug. 25 through sunset on Sept. 1. Individuals, businesses, and other organizations are encouraged to join in the tribute.

The source provides the specific half-staff schedule: Aug. 25 to sunset on Sept. 1.

The title, summary, or detailed analysis was prepared with AI assistance.

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Arizona Governor

This page summarizes Mast’s reading of the published order. Consult the issuing authority for the original record.

Official source Additional source: az.gov Additional source: doa.az.gov Additional source: doa.az.gov

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Corrections and revisions

correctedOctober 19, 2026 at 4:40 PM UTC
Replaced the unsupported midnight start with the sunrise boundary explicitly published in the dated az.gov notice, clarified state-building coverage and voluntary participation, and preserved conflicting agency start wording in the public note and supporting sources.

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Record updated October 19, 2026