August 29, 2025 is proclaimed as Hurricane Katrina Remembrance Day in the State of Louisiana.

To honor and remember the victims of this tragic event, and the sacrifices of so many across the state and our country, the flags of the United States and the State of Louisiana shall be flown at half-staff over the State Capitol and all state buildings from sunrise to sunset on August 29, 2025.

All political subdivisions, private entities, and educational institutions, including public, private, parochial, and post-secondary institutions, are encouraged to lower the flags of the United States and the State of Louisiana to half-staff during this period.