It is the sense of the General Assembly that members of the armed forces of the United States who are or were prisoners of war or reported missing in action should be honored and remembered for their service and sacrifice. In observance of that service and sacrifice, all agencies and institutions of the Commonwealth shall display the POW/MIA flag on public buildings on the following days each year:
Armed Forces Day -- the third Saturday in May.
Memorial Day -- the last Monday in May.
Flag Day -- June 14.
Independence Day -- July 4.
National POW/MIA Recognition Day -- the third Friday in September.
Veterans Day -- November 11.
2001, c. 835, § 2.1-27.3:1.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 2.2 - Administration of Government
Chapter 33 - State Holidays and Other Special Days
§ 2.2-3301. Acts, business transactions, legal proceedings, etc., on holidays valid
§ 2.2-3302. Observance of Yorktown Day
§ 2.2-3304. Display of flags on Mother's Day
§ 2.2-3304.1. Little League Challenger Week in Virginia
§ 2.2-3305. Commonwealth Day of Prayer
§ 2.2-3308. First Lady's Day in Virginia
§ 2.2-3309. Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
§ 2.2-3310. Vietnam War Memorial Dedication and Veterans' Recognition Week
§ 2.2-3310.1. Display of the POW/MIA flag
§ 2.2-3310.2. Vietnamese-American Heritage Flag
§ 2.2-3310.3. Vietnam Human Rights Day
§ 2.2-3311. Day of recognition for early childhood and day-care providers and professionals
§ 2.2-3311.1. Day of recognition for direct care staffs and other long-term care professionals
§ 2.2-3312. Day of recognition for bone marrow donor programs
§ 2.2-3313. Virginia Drug Free Day
§ 2.2-3314. Bill of Rights Day
§ 2.2-3315. Citizenship Day and Constitution Week
§ 2.2-3315.1. White Cane Safety Day
§ 2.2-3316. Landscape Architecture Week in Virginia
§ 2.2-3317. Virginia Championship Applebutter Making Contest
§ 2.2-3318. Virginia and American History Month
§ 2.2-3319. American Indian Month and Day of Appreciation
§ 2.2-3320. Month for Children in Virginia
§ 2.2-3321. Virginia Mushroom Festival
§ 2.2-3322. Office hours to be in accordance with executive orders of Governor