Flag raising and half-mast list
2025
| Date | Type | Flag | Occasion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | |||
| Jan 1 | Flag raising | Slovakia | National Independence Day |
| February | |||
| Feb 1 | Half-mast | All flags at Municipal Complex | Passing of former Mayor of Calgary – Rod Sykes |
| Feb 17 | Flag raising | Kosovo | National Independence Day |
| Feb 23 | Flag raising | Ukraine | 3 Years Anniversary of Ukraine Invasion |
| March | |||
| Mar 1 | Flag raising | Wales | Saint David, the Patron Saint of Wales |
| Mar 2 | Flag raising | Franco-Albertan | Alberta Francophonie Month |
| Mar 3 | Flag raising | Bulgaria | National Liberation Day |
| Mar 12 | Flag raising | Mauritius Island | National Independence Day |
| Mar 25 | Flag raising | Greece | National Independence Day |
| Mar 26 | Flag raising | Bangladesh | National Independence Day |
| Mar 30 | Flag raising | Transgender | Transgender Day of Visibility |
| April | |||
| Apr 9 | Half-mast | All flags at Municipal Complex | National Day of Remembrance of the Battle of Vimy Ridge |
| Apr 24 | Flag raising | Against Parental Alienation | International Parental Alienation Awareness Day |
| Apr 25 | Flag raising | Australia | Anzac Day ( Australia and New Zealand) |
| Apr 26 | Half-mast | All flags at Municipal Complex | Death of His Holiness Pope Francis |
| 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) |
| Apr 29 - 30 | Half-mast | All flags at Municipal Complex | Tragedy at Lapu Lapu Festival |
| May | |||
| May 1 | Flag raising | Israel | Israel's 77th Independence Day |
| May 3 | Flag raising | Poland | Polish Constitution Day |
| May 12 | Flag raising | Canada Navy | 30th Anniversary of the Commissioning of HMCS Calgary |
| May 18 | Flag raising | Haiti | Haitian Flag Day |
| May 23 | Flag raising | Eritrea | National Independence Day |
| May 26 | Flag raising | Azerbaijan | National Independence Day |
| May 27 | Flag raising | Disability Pride Flag | National Access Awareness Week |
| June | |||
| Jun 9 | Flag raising | Albertan Francophone Pride flag | Pride Month |
| Jun 12 | Flag raising | Philippines | National Independence Day |
| Jun 23 | Half-mast | All flags at Municipal Complex | National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism |
| Jun 30 | Flag raising | Burundi | National Independence Day |
| July | |||
| Jul 1 | Flag raising | Somalia | National Independence Day |
| Jul 5 | Flag raising | Venezuela | National Independence Day |
| Jul 20 | Flag raising | Colombia | National Independence Day |
| August | |||
| Aug 6 | Flag raising | Jamaica | National Independence Day |
| Aug 7 | Flag raising | Cote D’Ivoire | National Independence Day |
| Aug 14 | Flag raising | Pakistan | National Independence Day |
| Aug 15 | Flag raising | India | National Independence Day |
| Aug 22 | Flag raising | Pride Flag | To kickoff Calgary Pride Week |
| Aug 24 | Flag raising | Ukraine | National Independence Day |
| September | |||
| Sep 2 | Flag raising | Vietnam | National Independence Day |
| Sep 6 | Flag raising | Kyrgyzstan | National Independence Day |
| Sep 9 | Flag raising | Calgary Fire Department Pensioners Association | Firefighters' National Memorial Day |
| Sep 13 | Flag raising | El Salvador | National Independence Day |
| Sep 14 | Half-mast | All flags at Municipal Complex, Calgary Police Service and Calgary Fire Department facilities | Firefighter’s National Memorial Day |
| Sep 16 | Flag raising | Mexico | National Independence Day |
| Sep 23 | Flag Raising | Sign Union Flag | UN International Day of Sign languages |
| Sep 28 | Half-mast | All flags at Municipal Complex, Calgary Police Service and Calgary Fire Department facilities | Police and Peace Officers' National Memorial Day |
| Sep 30 | Half-mast | All flags City-wide | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
| October | |||
| Oct 1 | Flag raising | Nigeria | National Independence Day |
| Oct 4 | Flag raising | Guinea | National Independence Day |
| Oct 6 | Flag raising | UN International Day of Older Persons | United Nations International Day of Older Persons |
| Oct 26 | Flag raising | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | National Independence Day |
| November | |||
| Nov 1 | Flag raising | Antigua and Barbuda | National Independence Day |
| Nov 8 | Half-mast | All flags at Municipal Complex | Indigenous Veterans Day |
| Nov 11 | Half-mast | All flags City-wide | Remembrance Day |
| Nov 25 | Flag raising | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Statehood Day |
| December | |||
| Dec 6 | Half-mast | All flags at Municipal Complex | National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women |