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Montana Veterans Memorial Association Days of Flag Observances

The American Flag, The Flag of the State of Montana and The POW MIA Flag on site fly proudly everyday of the year.

On Memorial Day and Veterans Day, the flag of the Blackfeet Nation is flown alongside the colors. 

The thirteen American Flags will be flown along Montana Veterans Memorial Drive as follows:

• Presidents Day ~ 3rd Monday in February
• Armed Forces Day ~ 3rd Saturday in May
  
• Memorial Day ~ Last Monday in May
• Flag Day ~ June 14
• Independence Day ~ July 4
• Korean War Armistice Day ~ July 27
• Labor Day ~ 1st Monday in September
• National POW/MIA Recognition Day ~ 3rd Saturday in September
• Veterans Day ~ November 11

All flags will be flown at half-staff as follows:

• National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day ~ observed on the Sunday       prior to May 9th 

• Peace Officers Memorial Day ~ May 15

• Memorial Day ~ May 31

• Patriot Day ~ September 11

• National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day ~ December 7

Additionally, the American Flag is flown at half-staff as directed by The President of the United States.

If you would like to honor a Veteran with a tile, please call Montana Veterans Memorial Association
. Gift cards are available. 406 454-9070

Guidelines for gatherings on the MVM grounds. Reservations strongly recommended.

Please contact MVM event coordinator to secure approval:

Janis McGregor (406) 788-3002

Lmnojan@gmail.com

This public area was built and is maintained by private donations and individuals. We are happy to have you utilize this wonderful facility but we ask that you please respect and honor this reflective area. There is No Charge. However, DONATIONS to Montana Veterans Memorial are much appreciated and gladly accepted.

Tell us about your event:

Contact person for this application:

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Phone number and email:

Date requested:

Hours requested:

Anticipated number of people:

Rules:

• Event planner to keep in contact with MVM coordinator.
• Use for specified amount of time only including set-up and tear-down.
• The memorial is open 6am to 10pm, no overnight camping.
• Lawn chairs ok, blankets ok. No plastic tarps on the grass.
• Music ok but at a noise level not to disturb others in the area.
• Pick up and remove any garbage. Remove any equipment/your items at the end of event.
• No alcohol.
• No illegal activity.
• Please don’t close streets or block entrances.
• No vending, commercial or political activity.
• No decorations and/or signage attached in any way to any structures.
• No fireworks.
• Not hold MVM liable for any damages, expenses, personal injury or loss.
• No restrooms available.
• No bicycles, electric scooters, or skateboards allowed on the plaza.

Honor A Veteran Today