National day of mourning

A national day of mourning is a day or days marked by mourning and memorial activities observed among the majority of a country's populace. They are designated by the national government. Such days include those marking the death or funeral of a renowned individual or individuals from that country or elsewhere or the anniversary of such a death or deaths, the anniversaries of a significant natural or man-made disaster occurring either in the country or another country, wartime commemorations, or in memory of the victims of a terrorist attack. Flying a national or military flag of that country at half-staff is a common symbol.

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Finnish flag at half-staff due to the 2011 Norway attacks on 22 July 2011.

International and national days of mourning

International and national days of mourning include:

Selected list of figures recognized

State officials
  • Mohamed Brahmi, Tunisian opposition figure and member of the Tunisian Constituent Assembly was assassinated in front of his house.
  • The Father of the State of Bangladesh, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was killed by a group of Bangladesh Army personnel. The officers killed his whole family except his daughters Sheikh Hasina and Sheikh Rehana.
  • Victims of the 2005 assassination of Former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri (Lebanon)
  • A National Day of Mourning is typically declared for Presidents of the United States, usually on the day of their funerals. Beginning with John F. Kennedy, these days are also considered federal holidays. There was no official day of mourning for Herbert Hoover.[1]
  • In the Soviet Union, an official mourning period of several days was declared for the deaths of leaders or former leaders, with Alexei Rykov, Nikita Khrushchev and Georgy Malenkov being notable exceptions after Rykov was executed during the Great Purge and the other two were relegated to obscurity. Khrushchev's death was announced only hours before he was buried without full state honors,[2] while Malenkov's death was announced more than 2 weeks after his death.[3] This custom changed in 1968 when a national day of mourning was declared for Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first human to journey into outer space.[4] In the final years of the Soviet Union, official mourning was declared for 2 disasters: the 1988 Armenian earthquake and the Ufa train disaster.[5][6]
  • Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk – First President of Czechoslovakia. National mourning since his death on 14–21 September 1937.
  • Mustafa Kemal Atatürk – founder of the Republic of Turkey. 10 November is the national mourning day in Turkey, commemorating Atatürk's death on 10 November 1938. Every year at 09:05 on November 10, sirens are heard across Turkey followed by a minute of tribute as well as cessation of most all activity for that duration.
  • Charles de Gaulle – Former President of France died on 9 November 1970. Declared national mourning the state funeral on 12 November.
  • After the assassination of the Swedish Social Democratic Prime Minister Olof Palme in 1986–Sweden, Cuba, Nicaragua, and Vietnam.
  • Iran's 1979 Revolution's leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. Following his death on 3 June 1989, three days of mourning was declared by President Ali Khamenei.
  • Leaders Zhou Enlai, Mao Zedong (who was given a national mourning period lasting a week), and Deng Xiaoping–People's Republic Of China
  • Yitzhak Rabin, the Prime Minister of Israel who was assassinated on 4 November 1995; a national day of mourning is commemorated in Israel and in various Jewish communities worldwide.
  • Emperor Hirohito of Japan, who died in January 1989; national mourning was declared for two days[7] and the day of his funeral.[8]
  • Former President of France François Mitterrand died on 8 January 1996. National mourning declared of state funeral on 11 January.
  • Indonesian former President Suharto. Following his death in January 2008, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono declared seven days of national mourning and instructed all government officials, embassies overseas, and all Indonesian citizens to fly the Indonesia flag at half-staff in Soeharto's honor from 27 January to 2 February 2008.
  • Fascist leader of Spain from 1939 to 1975 Francisco Franco. Twenty days of national mourning were declared following his demise on 20 November 1975.[9]
  • Alexander Dubček's death in 1992, at the time he was the chairman of the Federal Assembly of Czechoslovakia
  • Former Philippine President Corazon Aquino. Following her death on 1 August 2009, then-President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo declared ten days of national mourning.
  • Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua death (mainly African countries)
  • Argentinean President Néstor Kirchner (mainly Latin American countries)
  • Presidents of Mexico, usually on the day of their funerals (these days are usually considered municipal and religious holidays in Mexico City and federal holidays in the rest of the republic.) Miguel de la Madrid in 2012 was the most recent.
  • Dom Mintoff – former prime minister of Republic of Malta died in his home in Tarxien on 20 August 2012. Days of Mourning: Friday 24 August 2012 and Saturday 25 August 2012.
  • Meles Zenawi – the Prime Minister of Ethiopia died in a hospital in Brussels on 20 August 2012. 13 days of state mourning was declared.[10]
  • Philippine Interior and Local Government Secretary Jesse Robredo who with 2 others was killed in a plane crash on 18 August 2012. 21 to 26 August were declared days of national mourning in the Philippines.
  • Võ Nguyên Giáp – Vietnamese General. Died in military hospital at age 102 on 4 October 2013. 12 and 13 October were declared national mourning days in Vietnam.
  • Former President of South Africa and Anti-Apartheid campaigner Nelson Mandela, who died on 5 December 2013. Official days of national mourning in South Africa from 8 December to 15 December 2013, Algeria eight-day period of mourning[11], Kenya declared three days of national mourning[12], Tanzania declared three days of national mourning[13],

India declared five-day State Mourning[14], Venezuela declared three days of national mourning[15]Dominican Republic declared day of mourning in 10 December 2013.[16]

  • Former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, in Singapore, died on 23 March 2015. Official days of national mourning in Singapore was from 23 to 29 March 2015.
  • King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia died on 23 January 2015. Three days of mourning were held at Riyadh.
  • Former President APJ Abdul Kalam, in India, died on 27 July 2015. Official days of national mourning in India was from 27 July to 2 August 2015.[17]
  • President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov, died on 2 September 2016. Official days of national mourning in Uzbekistan from 3 to 6 September 2016.
  • Former President of Italy Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, died on 16 September 2016. Official day of national mourning in Italy on 19 September 2016.
  • Former Israeli President Shimon Peres, died on 27 September 2016. The mourning period was initially 30 days, as per Jewish custom called shloshim,[18] but was extended by Peres' family due to popular demand from mourners.[18]
  • Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej died on 13 October 2016. His funeral took place within a one-year period of mourning.
  • Former Cuban President Fidel Castro died on 25 November 2016. Official days of national mourning in Cuba were from 26 November to 4 December.[19][20] Algeria declared eight days of mourning;[21] Bolivia decreed seven days of national mourning;[22] Equatorial Guinea decreed three days of national mourning;[23] Nicaragua decreed nine days of national mourning;[24] North Korea declared a period of mourning for three days;[25] and Venezuela decreed three days of national mourning.,[26] Namibia declared a period of mourning for three days[27] Uruguay,[28] Vietnam,[29] Angola decreed one day of national mourning;[30] Trinidad and Tobago decreed that the national flag be flown at half-mast for one day;[31] while Haiti decreed three days of mourning;[32] and Dominica declared national mourning for Castro.[33]
  • Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Jayalalithaa died on 5 December 2016. National day of mourning on 6 December 2016 by the Government of India. A seven-day mourning period from 6–12 December 2016 was observed by Government of Tamil Nadu,[34] also three day state mourning period from 6–8 December 2016 was observed by Government of Kerala,[35] and Government of Puducherry.[36] One day of mourning on 6 December 2016 was observed by Government of Karnataka,[37] Government of Punjab,[38] Government of Uttarakhand, and Government of Bihar.[39]
  • President of Burundi Pierre Nkurunziza, died unexpectedly on 8 June 2020, aged 55, at the Fiftieth Anniversary Hospital in Karuzi.[40] The Burundian government gave his cause of death as a heart attack,[40] but some in the media suspect he died of COVID-19.[41] A week earlier, The Standard reported his wife had flown without him to Nairobi, Kenya, for COVID-19 treatment.[41][42] Seven National day of mourning were announced following his death.[43]

Religious figures

Sporting figures

Cultural figures

Tragedies
The 44 police officers who perished during the Mamasapano clash

1800-1899
Country Year Days of mourning Reason Notes
 United States 1865 1 Assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln A National Day of Mourning was held on June 1.[66][67]
 United States 1881 1 Death of U.S. President James A. Garfield [68]
 Netherlands 1890 1 Death of King William III [69]

1900s
Country Year Days of mourning Reason Notes
 United Kingdom 1901 11 Death of Queen Victoria
 United States 1901 1 Assassination of U.S. President William McKinley [70]

1920s
Country Year Days of mourning Reason Notes
 United States 1923 1 Death of U.S. President Warren G. Harding [71]
 Soviet Union 1924 1 Death of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin [5][72]
 Second Polish Republic 1924 At least 1 Death of former U.S. President Woodrow Wilson Wilson called for an independent Polish state in his 1918 Fourteen Points statement.[73]

1930s
Country Year Days of mourning Reason Notes
 Netherlands 1934 1 Death of former Queen consort Emma [74]
 Second Polish Republic 1934 1 Assassination of Interior Minister Bronisław Pieracki Public shows, concerts, and games were suspended.[75]
 Netherlands 1934 1 Death of Duke Henry, prince consort [76]
 Second Polish Republic 1935 3 Death of Polish statesman Józef Piłsudski Public shows, concerts, and games were suspended.[77]
 United Kingdom 1936 8 Death of King George V
 Second Polish Republic 1938 At least 1 Death of Armenian Catholic Archbishop of Lviv Józef Teodorowicz [73]
  Holy See 1939 9 Death of Pope Pius XI [78]
 Kingdom of Italy 1 [79]

1940s
Country Year Days of mourning Reason Notes
 Polish government-in-exile 1943 26 Death of Polish Prime Minister-in-Exile Władysław Sikorski It was the longest period of mourning in Poland's history.[80][73]
 Polish government-in-exile 1944 15 Collapse of the Warsaw Uprising [81][73]
 United States 1945 1 Death of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt [1]
 India 1948 13 Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi [82]

1950s
Country Year Days of mourning Reason Notes
 United Kingdom 1952 9 Death of King George VI
 Argentina 1952 30 Death of First Ladies Argentina Eva Perón [83]
 Netherlands 1953 1 Victims of the North Sea flood of 1953 (watersnoodramp) [84]
 Soviet Union 1953 4 Death of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin [85]
 Romania [86]
 Poland 1 Entertainment venues were closed.[87][73]
 Poland 1956 4 Death of former President Bolesław Bierut [88][73]
 Belgium 1956 1 Victims of the Marcinelle mining disaster [89][90]
 Spain 1958 10 Death of Pope Pius XII [91]
  Holy See 9 [92]
 Italy 3 Schools and places of entertainment were closed.[92]
 Cuba [91]

1960s
Country Year Days of mourning Reason Notes
 Netherlands 1962 1 Death of former Queen Wilhelmina [93]
  Holy See 1963 9 Death of Pope John XXIII [94]
 Cuba 1963 3 Victims of Hurricane Flora [95]
 United States 1963 1 Assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy [96]
 Netherlands [97]
 Bulgaria 1964 3 Death of head of state and chairman of the presidium of the national assembly of Bulgaria Dimitar Ganev [98]
 India 1964 12 Death of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru [99]
 Poland 1964 4 Death of Polish head of state Aleksander Zawadzki [100][73]
 United Kingdom 1965 3 Death of former Prime Minister Winston Churchill As of 2020, this was the last time official mourning was declared in the UK.[101]
 West Germany 1967 3 Death of former Chancellor of Germany Konrad Adenauer [102]
 Belgium 1967 1 Victims of the L'Innovation Department Store fire [89][90]
 Cuba 1967 3 Death of Che Guevara [103]
 Soviet Union 1968 1 Death of Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin This was the 1st time in Soviet history that a day of mourning was declared for someone who was not a head of state.[4][5]
 United States 1968 1 Assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. [104]
 United States 1968 1 Assassination of U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy [105]
 United States 1969 1 Death of former U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower [106]

1970s
Country Year Days of mourning Reason Notes
 Egypt 1970 40 Death of President Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser [107]
 France 1970 1 Death of former President of France Charles de Gaulle [108]
 United States 1972 1 Death of former U.S. President Harry S. Truman [109]
 United States 1973 1 Death of former U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson [110]
 France 1974 1 Death of President of France Georges Pompidou [111]
 Argentina 1974 3 Death of President Argentina Juan Perón
  Holy See 1978 9 Death of Pope Paul VI [112]
 Spain 4 [113]
 Philippines 1 27 November day of mourning[114]
  Holy See 1978 9 Death of Pope John Paul I [115]
 Zaire 3 [116]

1980s
Country Year Days of mourning Reason Notes
 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1980 7 Death of President of Yugoslavia Josip Broz Tito Sports competitions, concerts were canceled, places of entertainment and clubs were closed, television broadcast programs commemorating the deceased leader and the radio played funeral music[117][118]
 Poland 1981 4 Death of Primate of Poland Stefan Wyszyński [73]
 Egypt 1981 40 Assassination of President Anwar Sadat [119]
 Soviet Union 1982 4 Death of Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev [120]
 Syria 7
 United States 1983 1 Victims of the shootdown of Korean Air Lines Flight 007 over the Sea of Japan [121]
 Soviet Union 1984 4 Death of Soviet leader Yuri Andropov [122][5]
 Guinea 1984 40 Death of President Ahmed Sékou Touré [123]
 India 1984 13 Assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi [124]
 Bulgaria 1 [125]
 Soviet Union 1985 3 Death of Soviet leader Konstantin Chernenko [126]
 East Germany 1 [127]
 Brazil 1985 8 Death of President-elect of Brazil Tancredo Neves [128]
 Cuba 1986 3 Assassination of Prime Minister of Sweden Olof Palme [129]
 India 1 [130]
 Mozambique 1986 60 Victims of the 1986 Mozambican Tupolev Tu-134 crash Nine passengers and one crew member survived the crash, but President Samora Machel and 33 others died, including ministers and officials of the Mozambican government.[131]
 Portugal 3 [132]
 United States 1987 1 Victims of the USS Stark incident [133]
 Soviet Union 1988 1 Victims of the 1988 Armenian earthquake This was the 1st time in Soviet history that a day of mourning was declared for a disaster.[5]
 Japan 1989 3 Death of emperor of Japan Hirohito On January 8, 9 and February 24, the day of the emperor's funeral was a day of national mourning. TV and radio stations interrupted programs to broadcast information on the death of the emperor. Places of entertainment, night clubs were closed and concerts were canceled, companies and schools were closed on the day of the funeral.[134][135]
 Iran 1989 40 Death of Supreme Leader of Iran Ruhollah Khomeini [136][137]
 Soviet Union 1989 1 Victims of the Ufa train disaster This was the last instance of national mourning before the Soviet Union's dissolution in 1991.[138][5]

1990s
Country Year Days of mourning Reason Notes
 Bulgaria 1990 1 Drowning of 10 service members in the river Varbitsa [139]
 India 1991 7 Assassination of former Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi Closed government offices and schools.[140][141]
 Germany 1992 1 Death of former Chancellor of Germany Willy Brandt [142]
 Belgium 1993 9 Death of King Baudouin of Belgium [89][90]
 Zaire 1 [143]
 Russia 1993 1 Victims of the 1993 Russian coup attempt [144]
 Hungary 1993 1 Death of Prime Minister of Hungary József Antall [145]
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1994 1 Victims of the Markale massacres [146]
 Belgium 1994 1 The killing of 10 Belgian soldiers during the Rwandan Civil War [89][90]
 United States 1994 1 Death of former U.S. President Richard Nixon [147]
 Brazil 1994 3 Death of Formula One driver Ayrton Senna [148]
 North Korea 1994 10 Death of North Korean President Kim Il-sung Official mourning period.[149]
1994-97 1,097 Total mourning period.[150]
 United States 1995 1 Victims of the Oklahoma City bombing [151]
 Russia 1995 1 Victims of the 1995 Neftegorsk earthquake [152]
 Russia 1995 1 Victims of the Budyonnovsk hospital hostage crisis [153]
 Bulgaria 1995 1 14 soldiers killed in a vehicle crash in Sofia [139]
 France 1996 1 Death of former President of France François Mitterrand [154]
 Russia 1996 1 Victims of the "terrorist attack against government agencies and residents" during the Battle of Grozny [155]
 Russia 1996 1 Victims of the 1996 Rostov Oblast bus-train crash (ru) [156]
 Russia 1996 1 Victims of the Kaspiysk apartment building bombing (ru) [157]
 Poland 1997 1 Victims of the 1997 Central European flood Also known as the Millennium Flood in Poland.[73]
 United Kingdom 1997 1 Death of Diana, Princess of Wales While not an official day of mourning, the Saturday of Diana's funeral brought the UK close to a standstill. Shops and banks were closed, sports events were postponed, and theatre and cinema showings were canceled.[101]
 Bulgaria 1997 1 Victims of a mine accident in Bobov Dol [139]
 Russia 1997 1 Victims of a mine accident in Kemerovo Oblast [158]
 Germany 1998 1 Victims of the Eschede derailment
 United Arab Emirates 1999 40 Death of King Hussein of Jordan Government offices closed for three days[159][160]
 Jordan 3 Shops were quickly shuttered, and school classes canceled. The government announced there would be three days of official mourning, during which all business would be halted, and then three months of customary Muslim mourning.[161]
 Egypt [162][163]
 Algeria [164]
 Oman [165]
 Syria [166]
 Yemen [167]
 State of Palestine [168]
 Kuwait 2 [169][170]
 India 1 [171]
 Bahrain 1999 90 Death of Bahrain Emir Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa Three months of national mourning.[172]
 Bangladesh 1 [173]
 Russia 1999 1 Victims of the Samara police department fire (ru) [174]
 Russia 1999 1 Victims of the 1999 Vladikavkaz bombing and a fire at a psychiatric hospital [175]
 Morocco 1999 40 Death of Morocco King Hassan II [176]
 Palestine 3 [177]
 Russia 1999 1 Victims of the Russian apartment bombings [178]
 Tanzania 1999 30 Death of former President of Tanzania Julius Nyerere [179]
 Croatia 1999 3 Death of President of Croatia Franjo Tuđman [180][181]

2000s
Country Year Days of mourning Reason Notes
 Syria 2000 40 Death of President of Syria Hafez al-Assad All TV stations interrupted the normal program and the radio stations were playing mournful music, entertainment places were closed, concerts were canceled.[182]
 Lebanon 7 [183]
 Egypt 3 [184]
 Jordan [185]
 State of Palestine [186][187]
 Germany 2000 1 Victims of the Air France Flight 4590 96 German citizens were among those killed.[188]
 Russia 2000 1 Victims of the Kursk submarine disaster [189]
 Portugal 2001 2 Victims of the Hintze Ribeiro disaster [190]
 Russia 2001 1 Victims of the crash of Vladivostok Air Flight 352 [191]
 United States 2001 1 Victims of the September 11 attacks President George W. Bush proclaimed September 14, 2001, a "National Day of Prayer and Remembrance."[192]
 Canada [193]
 European Union EU leaders declared 14 September a European Day of Mourning across all member states. Citizens were asked to observe 3 minutes of silence at midday CET.[194]
 France [195]
 Ireland Schools and businesses were closed across the country and all sports, public functions and entertainment were canceled.[196]
 Romania [197]
 Latvia [198]
 Czech Republic [199]
 Cyprus [200]
 Croatia [201]
 Albania [202]
 Greece [200]
 Israel [203]
 South Korea [204]
 Philippines [205]
 Slovenia [206]
 Bulgaria [207]
 Poland 3 Several Polish citizens were among those killed.[73]
 Portugal [208]
 Bulgaria 2001 1 7 children killed in a stampede in front of a disco bar in Sofia [209][139]
 Russia 2002 1 Victims of the 2002 Khankala Mi-26 crash [210]
 Russia 2002 1 Victims of the Moscow theater hostage crisis [211]
 Bulgaria 2003 1 Bulgarian soldiers killed in the 2003 Karbala bombings [212][139]
 Spain 2004 3 Victims of the 2004 Madrid train bombings 130 Spanish citizens were among those killed[213]
 Poland 2 4 Polish citizens were among those killed.[73]
 Portugal 1 [214]
 Romania 16 Romanian citizens were among those killed[197]
 The Netherlands [215]
 Bulgaria 2004 1 Victims of a bus accident in the Lim river [139][216]
 United States 2004 1 Death of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan [217]
 Belgium 2004 1 Victims of an explosion at an industrial park in Ath [218]
 Paraguay 2004 3 Victims of the Ycuá Bolaños supermarket fire [219]
 Russia 2004 1 Victims of the 2004 Russian aircraft bombings [220]
 Russia 2004 2 Victims of the Beslan school siege [221]
 Palestine 2004 40 Death of PNA President Yasser Arafat [222]
 Egypt 3 [223]"Palestinians, Arabs mourn for Arafat". aljazeera.com.</ref>
 Jordan [223]
 Libya [223]
 Morocco [223]
 North Korea [224]
 Pakistan [225]
 Qatar [226]"World reacts to news of Arafat`s death". nbcnews.com.</ref>
 Tunisia [227]
 Yemen [226]
 Australia 2005 1 Victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami [228]
 Malta [229]
 Finland [230]
 Norway [231]
 Sweden [232]
 Denmark [233]
 Canada [234]
 Sri Lanka [235]
 Germany [236]
 Poland [73]
 Czech Republic [237]
  Holy See 2005 9 Death of Pope John Paul II [238]
 Brazil 7 [239][240][241]
 Nicaragua [242]
 Poland 6 Exhibitions, theatrical performances, concerts, places of entertainment and sport's games were cancelled. Schools and shopping centers were closed on the day of the funeral.[73]
 Venezuela 5 [243]
 Lithuania [244][245]
 Philippines [246][241]
 Paraguay [241]
 Gabon [241]
 Italy 4 Schools and places of entertainment were closed[247][248]
 Ghana [249]
 Costa Rica [241]
 Portugal 3 Some entertainment places have been closed.[250]
 Slovakia [251]
 Croatia [252]
 Malta Government and public institutions as well as places of entertainment were closed for a period of 3 days of mourning.[253]
 Lebanon [254]
 Argentina [255]
 Chile [256]
 Cuba [257]
 Peru [258]
 Bolivia [241]
 Haiti [259]
 Panama [260]
 Guatemala [261]
 East Timor [241][262]
 Egypt [263]
 Nigeria [264]
 Guinea-Bissau Entertainment and nightclubs were closed on April 4-6 and on the funeral on April 8.[265]
 Cape Verde [241]
 India Government institutions were closed during mourning and some schools.[266][267]
 Colombia 2 [268]
 Zambia [269]
 Kosovo [241]
 Romania 1 [197]
 Czech Republic [270]
 Hungary [271]
 Slovenia [272]
 Albania [273]
 Ukraine [274]
 Uruguay [275]
 Mexico [276]
 Spain [277]
 Ireland [278]
 Bosnia and Herzegovina [279]
 Seychelles [280]
 Ivory Coast [281]
 Kenya [282]
 Democratic Republic of the Congo [283]
 Republic of the Congo [284]
 Malawi [285]
 Mozambique [286]
 Angola [287]
 Bangladesh [288]
 United Kingdom 2005 1 Victims of the 7 July 2005 London bombings [289]
 Poland 3 Polish citizens were among those killed.[73]
 United Arab Emirates 2005 7 Death of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia [290]
 Pakistan [291]
 Saudi Arabia 3 [292]
 Algeria [293]
 Arab League [294]
 Egypt [295]
 Iraq [296]
 Jordan [297]
 Kuwait [298]
 Lebanon [299]
 Morocco [300]
 Oman [301]
 Palestine [302]
 Qatar [303]
 Syria [304]
 Yemen [305]
 UAE 2006 40 Death of Emir Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid al-Maktoum [306]
 Kuwait 2006 40 Death of Emir Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah [307]
 Montenegro 2006 3 Victims of the 2006 Montenegro train crash [308]
 Poland 2006 4 Victims of the Katowice Trade Hall roof collapse [73]
 Germany 2006 1 Death of former President of Germany Johannes Rau [309]
 Estonia 2006 1 Death of former first President Lennart Meri [310]
 Russia 2006 1 Victims of the crash of Armavia Flight 967 [311]
 Armenia [312]
 Russia 2006 1 Victims of the crash of S7 Airlines Flight 778 [313]
 Russia 2006 1 Victims of the crash of Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 612 [314]
 Ukraine [314]
 Poland 2006 3 Victims of the 2006 Halemba Coal Mine disaster [73]
 Bulgaria 2006 1 Victims of a bus accident near Byala [139]
 United States 2006 1 Death of former U.S. President Gerald Ford [315]
 Libya 2006-7 3 Execution of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein Public celebrations around the Eid holiday were canceled.[316]
 Russia 2007 1 Victims of the Ulyanovskaya Mine disaster, the crash of UTair Flight 471 and a fire at a retirement home [317]
 Russia 2007 1 Death of former President Boris Yeltsin [318]
 Poland 2007 3 Victims of a bus accident in France 26 Polish pilgrims were killed.[73]
 Romania 2007 1 Death of Patriarch Teoctist [197]
 Croatia 2007 1 Firefighters killed in the 2007 Croatian coast fires [319]
 Macedonia 2007 1 Death of Toše Proeski
 Finland 2007 1 Victims of the Jokela school shooting [320]
 Pakistan 2007 3 Assassination of former Prime Minister Pakistan Benazir Bhutto [321]
 Indonesia 2008 7 Death of former President Suharto [322][323]
 Poland 2008 3 Victims of the 2008 Polish Air Force C-295 Mirosławiec crash [73]
 Bulgaria 2008 1 Victims of the Sofia – Kardam train fire [324]
 China 2008 3 Victims of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake [325][326]
 Myanmar 2008 3 Victims of Cyclone Nargis [327]
 Palestine 2008 3 Death of Darwish [328]
 Russia 2008 1 Victims of the "humanitarian disaster" in South Ossetia and Russian casualties during the Russo-Georgian War [329]
 Finland 2008 1 Victims of the Kauhajoki school shooting [330]
 Kyrgyzstan 2008 1 Victims of the 2008 Kyrgyzstan earthquake [331]
 Guinea 2008/9 40 Death of President Guinea Lansana Conté [332]
 Australia 2009 1 Victims of the Black Saturday bushfires [333]
 Guinea-Bissau 2009 7 Death of President Guinea-Bissau João Bernardo Vieira [334]
 Germany 2009 1 Victims of the Winnenden school shooting [335][336][337]
 Argentina 2009 3 Death of former President Raul Alfonsin [338]
 Italy 2009 1 Victims of the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake [339]
 Poland 2009 3 Victims of the Kamień Pomorski homeless hostel fire [73]
 Bulgaria 2009 1 Victims of the 2009 Yambol bus crash [340]
 Croatia 2009 1 Victims of a train crash near Split, Croatia [341]
 Philippines 2009 10 Death of former President Corazon Aquino [342][343]
 Macedonia 2009 1 Victims of 2009 Lake Ohrid boat accident [344]
 Bulgaria [345]
 Cuba 2009 1 Death of Vice President Cuban Juan Almeida Bosque [346]
 Samoa 2009 1 Victims of 2009 Samoa tsunami [347]
 Poland 2009 2 Victims of the 2009 Wujek-Śląsk mine blast [73]
 Russia 2009 1 Victims of the Lame Horse nightclub fire [348]

2010s
Country Year Days of mourning Reason Notes
 Togo 2010 3 Victims of the 2010 Cabida attacks [349]
 Australia 2010 1 Remembrance of the Black Saturday bushfires This was the second day of national mourning for this event.[350]
 Portugal 2010 3 Victims of the 2010 Madeira floods and mudslides [351]
 Chile 2010 3 Victims of 2010 Chile earthquake [352][353]
 UAE 2010 3 Death of Sheikh Ahmed bin Zayed Al Nahyan [354]
 Poland 2010 9 Victims of the Smolensk air disaster in Russia Polish President Lech Kaczyński and other senior officials were killed. Public shows, place of entertainment, concerts, and sport's games were suspended. Shopping centers were closed on the day of the funeral of the presidential couple.[355]
 Lithuania 4 The 4th Day of National Mourning is declared on day of funeral of President of Poland Lech Kaczyński[356]
 Brazil 3
 Czech Republic 2 [357]
 Maldives [358]
 Romania 1 [197]
 Hungary [359]
 Slovakia [360]
 Croatia [361]
 Canada [362]
 Spain [363]
 European Union The European Union had a day of mourning on 12 April, and a minute of silence was observed at NATO headquarters in Brussels[364][365][366]
 Georgia [367]
 Bulgaria [368]
 Ukraine [369]
 Latvija [370]
 Russia [371]
 Serbia [372]
 Montenegro [373]
 Moldova [374]
 North Macedonia [375]
 Estonia [376]
 Turkey [377]
 Cape Verde [378]
 South Korea 2010 5 Victims of ROKS Cheonan sinking
 Nigeria 2010 7 Death of President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua [379]
 India 2010 2 Victims of the Air India plane crash near Mangalore [380]
 Bangladesh 2010 1 Victims of 2010 Dhaka fire [381]
 DR Congo 2010 3 Victims of the 2010 Yanga train derailment [382]
 Lithuania 2010 3 Death of former President and Prime Minister Algirdas Brazauskas [383]
 Lebanon 2010 1 Death of Shiite cleric Sayyed Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah [384]
 Uganda 2010 7 Victims of 2010 Kampala bombing [385]
 Pakistan 2010 1 Victims of Airblue Flight 202 [386]
 China 2010 1 Victims of the 2010 Gansu mudslide Flags were flown at half staff, all public forms of entertainment were suspended, and the country's main websites removed all color from their front pages.[387]
 Hong Kong 2010 3 Victims of Manila hostage crisis [388][389]
 Philippines 1 [390]
 Ukraine 2010 1 Victims of Marhanets train accident [391]
 Argentina 2010 3 Death of former President of Argentina Néstor Kirchner [392][393][394]
 Union of South American Nations [395]
 Brazil [396]
 Venezuela [397]
 Chile [398]
 Colombia [399]
 Uruguay [400]
 Paraguay [401]
 Ecuador [402]
 Bolivia [403]
 Peru 1 [404]
 Cambodia 2010 1 Victims of the Phnom Penh stampede [405]
 New Zealand 2010 1 Victims of Pike River Mine disaster
 Israel 2010 1 Victims of Mount Carmel forest fire (2010) [406]
 Tunisia 2011 3 Those killed in the Tunisian Revolution [407]
 Estonia 2011 1 Victims of the 2011 Haapsalu fire [408]
 Peru 2011 1 Victims of 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami [409]
 Brazil 2011 3 Victims of Rio de Janeiro school shooting [410]
 Belarus 2011 1 Victims of 2011 Minsk Metro bombing [411]
 Bulgaria 2011 1 Victims of a bus accident on the Trakia motorway [412]
 Russia 2011 1 Victims of the sinking of the Bulgaria cruise ship [413]
 Cyprus 2011 3 Victims of an explosion at a military base in the southern city of Zygi [414]
 Morocco 2011 3 Victims of the 2011 Royal Moroccan Air Force C-130 crash [415]
 Norway 2011 1 Victims of the 2011 Norway attacks August 21 was a day of national mourning.[416]
 North Korea 2011 13 Death of Supreme Leader Kim Jong-il Official mourning period.[417]
2011-14 1,097 Total mourning period
 Cuba 2011 3 [418]
 Czech Republic 2011 3 Death of Václav Havel, former president of the Czech Republic and Czechoslovakia Concerts, exhibitions and theatrical performances were mostly canceled while casinos and gambling bars were closed. Businesses and citizens were asked to reconsider celebratory events.[419]
 Slovakia 1 [420]
 Guinea-Bissau 2012 7 Death of President Malam Bacai Sanhá [421]
 Egypt 2012 3 Victims of the Port Said Stadium riot [422]
 Bulgaria 2012 1 Victims of flooding in Biser [423]
 Argentina 2012 2 Victims of 2012 Buenos Aires rail disaster [424]
 Poland 2012 2 Victims of the Szczekociny rail crash [73]
 Belgium 2012 1 Victims of the Sierre coach crash in Switzerland Most of the victims were from Belgium.[425]
 Malawi 2012 10 Death of President Bingu wa Mutharika [426]
 Albania 2012 1 Victims of Qafa e Vishës bus accident [427][428]
 Nigeria 2012 3 Victims of the crash of Dana Air Flight 992 [429]
 Russia 2012 1 Victims of the 2012 Krasnodar Krai floods and a Russian bus accident in Ukraine [430]
 Croatia 2012 1 Death of Parliament Speaker Boris Šprem [431]
 Iran 2012 2 Victims of 2012 East Azerbaijan earthquakes It was also decreed in East Azerbaijan
 South Africa 2012 7 Victims of Marikana massacre [432]
 Ghana 2012 7 Death of President John Atta Mills [433][434][435]
 Philippines 2012 6 Death of Jesse Robredo in a plane crash [436]
 Ethiopia 2012 13 Death of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi [437]
 Malta 2012 2 Death of former Prime Minister Dom Mintoff
 Venezuela 2012 3 Victims of the 2012 Disaster at the Paraguana Refinery Complex [438]
 Algeria 2012 8 Death of former Algerian President Chadli Benjedid [439]
 Cambodia 2012 7 Death of former King Norodom Sihanouk [440]
 Bulgaria 2012 1 Death of Patriarch Maxim [441]
 Brazil 2012 7 Death of Oscar Niemeyer [442]
 Ivory Coast 2013 3 Victims of the 2013 Houphouët-Boigny stampede [443]
 Brazil 2013 3 Victims of Santa Maria nightclub fire [444]
 Cambodia 2013 7 Cremation of former King Norodom Sihanouk [440]
 Venezuela 2013 7 Death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez Place of entertainment, public shows and concerts were closed.[445]
 Bolivia [446]
 Nicaragua [447][448]
 Argentina 3 [449]
 Belarus [449]
 Haiti [449]
 Peru [450]
 Chile [451]
 Brazil [452]
 Ecuador [453]
 Uruguay [454]
 Dominican Republic [455]
 Cuba [449][456]
 Iran 1 [449][457]
 Dominica [458]
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [459]
 Guyana [460]
 Suriname
 Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic [461]
 Bulgaria 2013 1 Death of protest leader Plamen Goranov [462]
 Mauritius 2013 1 Victims of the 2013 Mauritius floods [463]
 Central African Republic 2013 3 Victims of 2013 Central African Republic mine collapse [464]
 Romania 2013 1 Victims of the 2013 Podgorica bus crash in Montenegro All of the victims were Romanian citizens.[197][465]
 Montenegro [466]
 Spain 2013 3 Victims of the Santiago de Compostela derailment [467]
 Bulgaria 2013 1 Victims of the Oranovo mine collapse [468]
 Lebanon 2013 1 Victims of the 2013 twin attacks in Tripoli [469][470]
 Guatemala 2013 3 Victims of 2013 Guatemala bus crash [471]
 Kenya 2013 3 Victims of the 2013 Nairobi attack [472]
 Italy 2013 1 Victims of the 2013 Lampedusa naufragion [473]
 Chad [474]
 Vietnam 2013 2 Death of Vietnamese General Võ Nguyên Giáp
 Tunisia 2013 3 6 police officers killed in a firefight with suspected jihadists No official ceremony, government representatives barred from funerals.[475]
 Poland 2013 1 Death of former Prime Minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki [476]
 Latvia 2013 3 Victims of Zolitūde shopping centre roof collapse [477][478][479]
 Lithuania 1 [480]
 Estonia [481]
 Italy 2013 1 Victims of the 2013 Sardinia floods [482]
 South Africa 2013 10 Death of former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela [483][484]
 Algeria 8 [485]
 Antigua and Barbuda 7 [486]
 Brazil [487]
 India 5 [488]
 Kenya 3 [489]
 Tanzania [490]
 Nigeria [491][492]
 Portugal [493]
 Cuba [494]
 El Salvador [495]
 Egypt [496]
 Venezuela [497]
 Nicaragua [498]
 Bangladesh [499]
 East Timor [500]
 Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic [501]
 Sri Lanka 2 [502]
 Dominican Republic 1 [503]
 Dominica [504]
 Haiti [505]
 Belize [506]
 Tunisia [507]
 Mauritius [508]
 Guyana [509][510][511]
 Libya 2013 3 Victims of 2013 Barsis suicide bombings [512]
 Egypt 2013 3 Victims of December 2013 Cairo bombing [513][514]
 Portugal 2014 3 Death of Eusebio [515]
 Algeria 2014 3 Victims of the 2014 Algerian Air Force C-130 crash [516]
 Afghanistan 2014 3 Death of Vice President Marshal Fahim [517]
 Colombia 2014 3 Death of Gabriel Garcia Marquez [518]
 Afghanistan 2014 1 Victims of the 2014 Badakhshan mudslides [519]
 Turkey 2014 3 Victims of 2014 Soma mine disaster [520]
 Northern Cyprus 2 [521]
 Pakistan 1 [522]
 Serbia 2014 3 Victims of 2014 Southeast Europe floods [523][524]
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 [525]
 Ukraine 2014 1 Victims of the 2014 Ukrainian Air Force Il-76 shootdown [526]
 Bulgaria 2014 1 Victims of the 2014 Bulgarian floods [527]
 Netherlands 2014 1 Victims of the shootdown of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in Ukraine 193 Dutch citizens were among those killed. First national day of mourning in the Netherlands since the assassination of John F. Kennedy in 1963.[528]
 Malaysia 43 Malaysian citizens were among those killed.[529]
 Australia 38 Australian citizens were among those killed.[530]
 Palestine 2014 3 Palestinian victims of the 2014 Israel–Gaza conflict [531]
 Turkey [532]
 Northern Cyprus [533]
 Pakistan 1 [534]
 Guinea 2014 7 Victims of a stampede at a concert [535]
 Algeria 2014 3 Victims of the crash of Air Algérie Flight 5017 in Mali [536]
 Burkina Faso 2 [537]
 Brazil 2014 3 Death of Eduardo Campos [538][539]
 Bulgaria 2014 1 Victims of the 2014 Gorni Lom explosions [540]
 Belgium 2014 7 Death of former Queen Fabiola [541][542]
 Pakistan 2014 3 Victims of the 2014 Peshawar school massacre [543]
 France 2015 1 Victims of the Charlie Hebdo shooting [544]
 Ukraine 2015 1 Victims of the Volnovakha bus attack [545]
 Bahrain 2015 40 Death of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia [546][547]
 Jordan [548]
 Egypt 7 [549]
 Saudi Arabia 3
 Lebanon [550]
 Algeria [551][552]
 Tunisia [553]
 Kuwait [554]
 UAE [555]
 Qatar [556]
 Palestine [557]
 Turkey 1 [558]
 India [559][560][561]
 Pakistan [562]
 Bangladesh [563]
 Philippines 2015 1 Police officers killed in the Mamasapano clash [564]
 Bulgaria 2015 1 Death of former President Zhelyu Zhelev [565]
 Egypt 2015 7 Victims of the February 2015 Christian Egyptians beheaded in Libya [566]
 Haiti 2015 3 Victims of the 2015 Haiti carnival accident [567]
 Niger 2015 3 Victims of 2015 Niger-Nigeria border village air strike [568]
 Libya 2015 7 Victims of the February 2015 Libyan bombings [569]
 Serbia 2015 1 Victims of the deadly baby rescue helicopter crash [570]
 Spain 2015 3 Victims of the crash of Germanwings Flight 9525 [571][572][573]
 Germany 1 [574]
 Singapore 2015 7 Death of founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew [575]
 India 1 [576]
 Ethiopia 2015 3 Victims of Islamic State killings [577]
   Nepal 2015 3 Victims of April 2015 Nepal earthquake [578]
 Macedonia 2015 2 6 police officers killed in gun battle [579]
 Pakistan 2015 1 Victims of the 2015 Pakistan Army Mil Mi-17 crash [580]
 Pakistan 2015 1 Victims of the 2015 Karachi bus shooting [581]
 Singapore 2015 1 Victims of 2015 Malaysia earthquake [582]
 Sabah [583]
 Ghana 2015 3 Victims of Accra explosion at a petrol station [584]
 Georgia 2015 1 Victims of June 2015 Georgia floods [585][586]
 Turkey 2015 3 Death of former President and Prime Minister Süleyman Demirel [587][588]
 Northern Cyprus [589]
 India 2015 7 Death of Former President APJ Abdul Kalam [590]
 Moldova 2015 1 Death of Mihai Volontir [591]
 Guatemala 2015 3 Victims of mudslide tore through homes in Santa Catarina Pinula [592]
 Iran 2015 3 Victims of the 2015 Mina stampede in Saudi Arabia At least 464 Iranians were among those killed.[593]
 Senegal [594]
 Turkey 2015 3 Victims of 2015 Ankara bombings [595][596][597]
 Benin 2015 7 Death of former President Mathieu Kérékou [598]
 Pakistan 2015 1 Victims of a suicide bomber targets Shias in Pakistan [599]
 Romania 2015 3 Victims of the Colectiv nightclub fire [600]
 Russia 2015 1 Victims of the bombing of Metrojet Flight 9268 [601][602][603]
 Lebanon 2015 1 Victims of Beirut blasts [604]
 France 2015 3 Victims of the November 2015 Paris attacks [605]
 Hungary 1 [606]
 Croatia [607]
 Kosovo [608]
 Latvia [609]
 Moldova [610]
 European Union European Day of Mourning and a minute of silence.[611]
 Benin [612]
 Azerbaijan 2015 1 Victims of a fire at an oil rig in Caspian Sea [613]
 Pakistan 2016 1 Victims of January 2016 Pakistan attack [614]
 Burkina Faso 2016 3 Victims of an Islamist militants attack [615]
 Palestine 2016 1 Victims of 2016 bus crush in Jordan [616]
 Ivory Coast 2016 3 Victims of 2016 Ivory Coast attack [617]
 Malta 2016 3 Death of Joseph Mercieca The Maltese flags were half mast at government buildings[618]
 Belgium 2016 3 Victims of the 2016 Brussels bombings [619]
 Romania 1 [197][620]
 Croatia [621]
 Lithuania [622]
 Serbia [623]
 Moldova [624]
 Malta [625]
 Ethiopia 2016 2 Victims of April 2016 Ethiopian raid [626]
 Chile 2016 3 Death of former President Patricio Aylwin [627]
 Ecuador 2016 8 Victims of 2016 Ecuador earthquake [628]
 Cape Verde 2016 2 Victims of an attack at a military barracks [629]
 Moldova 2016 1 Victims of Accidentul aviatic de la Haragîș, 2016 [630]
 Turkey 2016 1 Victims of the 2016 Atatürk Airport attack [631]
 Bangladesh 2016 2 Victims of Dhaka cafe attack [632]
 Iraq 2016 3 Victims of Baghdad suicide bombing [633]
 France 2016 3 Victims of the 2016 Nice truck attack [634]
 Mali 2016 3 Victims of 2016 Kidal violence [635][636]
 Romania 2016 1 Death of former Queen-consort Anne of Romania [637][638]
 Moldova [639]
 DR Congo 2016 3 Victims of the Beni massacre [640]
 Italy 2016 2 Victims of the August 2016 Central Italy earthquake 30 August was the second day of national mourning[641]
 Romania 1 11 Romanians were among those killed.[642]
 Uzbekistan 2016 3 Death of President Islam Karimov [643]
 Cuba 1 September 5 was a day of national mourning[644]
 Haiti 2016 3 Victims of Hurricane Matthew [645]
 Ethiopia 2016 3 Victims of the violences at 2016 Irreecha festival in Bishoftu [646]
 Slovakia 2016 1 Death of former first President Michal Kováč [647]
 Thailand 2016/17 365 Death of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej [648]
 Qatar 2016 3 Death of former Emir Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani [649]
 Costa Rica 2016 3 Victims of Hurricane Otto [650]
 Cuba 2016 9 Death of former Cuban President Fidel Castro Public shows, place of entertainment and concerts were cancelled.[651][652]
 Dominica [653]
 Nicaragua [654]
 Algeria 8 [655]
 Bolivia 7 [656]
 Equatorial Guinea 3 [657]
 North Korea [658]
 Venezuela [659]
 Namibia [660]
 Haiti [661]
 Uruguay 1 [662]
 Vietnam [663]
 Angola [664]
 Trinidad and Tobago [665]
 Brazil 2016 3 Victims of the crash of LaMia Flight 2933 [666]
 Egypt 2016 3 Victims of Botroseya Church bombing [667]
 Bulgaria 2016 1 Victims of the Hitrino train derailment [668]
 Turkey 2016 1 Victims of the December 2016 Istanbul bombings [669]
 Russia 2016 1 Victims of the 2016 Russian Defence Ministry Tupolev Tu-154 crash [670]
 Belarus [671]
 Donetsk People's Republic [672]
 Sri Lanka 2016 1 Death of former Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayake [673]
 Portugal 2017 3 Death of former President and Prime Minister Mário Soares [674]
 Iran 2017 3 Death of former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani [675]
 UAE 2017 3 5 diplomats killed in January 2017 Kampala bombings [676]
 Kyrgyzstan 2017 1 Victims of the crash of Turkish Airlines Flight 6491 [677]
 Iran 2017 1 Firefighters killed in the collapse of the Plasco Building [678]
 Hungary 2017 1 Victims of the 2017 Verona bus crash [679]
 Brazil 2017 3 Death of former First Lady Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva [680]
 Guatemala 2017 3 Victims of San Jose Pinula child centre fire [681]
 Ethiopia 2017 3 Victims of 2017 rubbish landslide [682]
 Botswana 2017 3 Death of former President Ketumile Masire [683]
 Afghanistan 2017 1 Victims of the 2017 Camp Shaheen attack [684]
 Kyrgyzstan 2017 1 Victims of 2017 Kyrgyzstan mudslides [685]
 Finland 2017 1 Death of former President and Prime Minister Mauno Koivisto [686]
 Portugal 2017 3 Victims of the June 2017 Portugal wildfires [687]
 Sierra Leone 2017 7 Victims of the 2017 Sierra Leone mudslides [688]
 Spain 2017 3 Victims of the 2017 Barcelona attacks [689]
 Portugal 2017 1 Victims of a fallen tree which killed 13 people in Madeira [690][691]
 Mexico 2017 3 Victims of the 2017 Chiapas earthquake [692]
 Mexico 2017 3 Victims of the 2017 Puebla earthquake [693]
 Iraq 2017 3 Death of former President Jalal Talabani [694]
 Kurdistan 7 The Kurdistan Regional Government declared 7 days of mourning[695]
 Costa Rica 2017 3 Victims of Hurricane Nate [696][697]
 Somalia 2017 3 Victims of the 14 October 2017 Mogadishu bombings [698]
 Portugal 2017 3 Victims of the October 2017 Iberian wildfires [699]
 Malta 2017 1 Murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia [700]
 Iran 2017 1 Victims of the 2017 Iran–Iraq earthquake [701]
 Greece 2017 1 Victims of November 2017 Greek floods [702]
 Egypt 2017 3 Victims of 2017 Sinai mosque attack [703]
 Turkey 1 [704][705]
 Romania 2017 3 Death of former King Michael I [706][197]
 UAE 2018 3 Death of Sheikha Hessa bint Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan [707]
 Afghanistan 2018 1 Victims of 2018 Kabul bombings [708]
 Russia 2018 1 Victims of the 2018 Kemerovo fire [709]
 Palestine 2018 1 Victims of 2018 Israel-Gaza conflict [710]
 South Africa 2018 10 Death of former First Lady of South Africa Winnie Madikizela-Mandela [711]
 Algeria 2018 3 Victims of the 2018 Algerian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76 crash [712]
 SADR 7 [713]
 Bulgaria 2018 1 Victims of a bus accident on the Trakia motorway [714]
 Turkey 2018 1 Victims of 2018 Israel-Gaza conflict [715]
 Georgia 2018 1 Victims of Tkibuli mine explosion [716]
 Cuba 2018 2 Victims of Cubana de Aviación Flight 972 Official period of mourning from 6 am on May 19 to 12 midnight on May 20.[717]
 Greece 2018 3 Victims of the 2018 Greece wildfires [718]
 Paraguay 2018 3 Victims of July 2018 Paraguay plane crash [719]
 India 2018 1 Death of M. Karunanidhi, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu [720]
 India 2018 7 Death of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee [721]
 Croatia 2018 1 Death of Oliver Dragojevic [722]
 Ghana 2018 7 Death of Kofi Annan [723]
 Italy 2018 1 Victims of Genoa bridge disaster [724][725]
 Bulgaria 2018 1 Victims of a bus accident near Svoge [726][727]
 Tanzania 2018 4 Victims of the Sinking of MV Nyerere [728]
 Vietnam 2018 2 Death of former President Tran Dai Quang [729]
 Cuba 1 [730]
 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2018 3 Victims of the Mbuba road tanker explosion [731]
 United States 2018 1 Death of former U.S. President George H. W. Bush Federal agencies and departments were closed.[732]
 Kosovo [733]
 Ethiopia 2018 1 Death of former President Girma Wolde-Giorgis [734]
 Poland 2018 1 Victims of a mine accident in the Czech Republic 12 Polish citizens were among those killed.[735]
 Poland 2019 2 Assassination of Gdańsk Mayor Paweł Adamowicz [736]
 Colombia 2019 3 Victims of 2019 Bogotá car bombing [737]
 Zambia 2019 3 Death of former Vice President Lupando Mwape [738]
 Poland 2019 2 Death of former Prime Minister Jan Olszewski [739]
 North Macedonia 2019 2 Victims of a bus crash near Gostivar [740]
 Portugal 2019 1 Victims of domestic violence By March, 13 people had died of domestic violence in Portugal.[741]
 Ethiopia 2019 1 Victims of the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 [742]
 New Zealand 2019 1 Victims of Christchurch mosque shootings [743]
 Pakistan [744]
 Zimbabwe 2019 2 Victims of Cyclone Idai [745]
 Mozambique 3 [746]
 Iraq 2019 3 Victims of 2019 Tigris River ferry sinking [747]
 Peru 2019 3 Death of former President Alan Garcia [748]
 Portugal 2019 3 Victims of the 2019 Madeira bus crash [749]
 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2019 1 Victims of 2019 Lake Kivu boat accident [750]
 Sri Lanka 2019 1 Victims of the 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings [751]
 Luxembourg 2019 12 Death of former Grand Duke Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg [752][753]
 Ethiopia 2019 1 Death of former President Negasso Gidada [754]
 Portugal 2019 1 Death of writer Agustina Bessa-Luís [755]
 Mali 2019 3 Victims of Sobane Da village massacre [756]
 Jamaica 2019 4 Death of former Prime Minister Edward Seaga [757]
 Cyprus 2019 3 Death of former President Demetris Christofias [758]
 UAE 2019 3 Death of Khalid bin Sultan Al Qasimi [759]
 Argentina 2019 3 Death of former President Fernando de la Rúa [760]
 Tunisia 2019 7 Death of President Beji Caid Essebsi The government has also decided to cancel all artistic performances and other cultural events across Tunisia, according to a statement from the government presidency[761][762]
 Egypt 3 [763]
 African Union [764]
 Algeria [765]
 Libya [766]
 Lebanon [767]
 Jordan [768]
 State of Palestine [769]
 Mauritania [770]
 Cuba 1 [771]
 Somalia 2019 3 Death of Abdirahman Omar Osman [772]
 Tanzania 2019 3 Victims of the Morogoro tanker explosion [773]
 Gambia 2019 3 Death of former President Dawda Jawara [774]
 Zimbabwe 2019 8 Death of former President Robert Mugabe [775][776]
 Indonesia 2019 3 Death of former President B. J. Habibie [777]
 Liberia 2019 1 Victims of a fire at a religious boarding school outside the Liberian capital Monrovia [778]
 Andorra 2019 3 Death of former French President Jacques Chirac [779]
 France 1 [780]
 Lebanon [781]
 Portugal 2019 1 Death of former interim Prime Minister Diogo Freitas do Amaral [782]
 Mali 2019 3 Victims of 2019 Mali attacks [783]
 Cambodia 2019 1 Death of Cambodia Princess Norodom Bopha Devi [784]
 Burkina Faso 2019 3 Victims of 2019 attack on a convoy transporting local employees of Canadian mining company Semafo in eastern Burkina Faso [785]
 Cameroon 2019 1 Victims of the 2019 Cameroon mudslides [786]
 UAE 2019 3 Death of Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan [787]
 Albania 2019 1 Victims of the 2019 Albania earthquake [788]
 Kosovo Kosovo has an ethnic Albanian majority population.[788]
 Niger 2019 3 Victims of 2019 Niger attack [789]
 Algeria 2019 3 Death of Algerian army chief Ahmed Gaid Salah Also, 7 days of mourning was announced in military institutions[790]
 Burkina Faso 2019 2 Victims of the Arbinda attack [791]
 Kazakhstan 2019 1 Victims of Bek Air Flight 2100 [792]
 Iraq 2019/20 3 Those killed in the U.S. airstrikes against Kata'ib Hezbollah Mourning period began on New Year's Eve.[793]

2020s
Country Year Days of mourning Reason Notes
 Iran 2020 3 Death of Qasem Soleimani, commander of Iran's Quds Force, in a U.S. airstrike in Baghdad, Iraq [794]
 Iraq [795]
 Iran 2020 1 Victims of the stampede at Qasem Soleimani's funeral and the crash of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 [796]
 Ukraine 2020 1 Victims of the crash of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 [797]
 Oman 2020 3 Death of Oman's Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said [798]
 Kuwait [799]
 Qatar [800]
 UAE [801]
 Bahrain [802]
 Egypt [803]
 India 1 [804]
 Niger 2020 3 Soldiers killed in the Battle of Chinagodrar [805]
 Burkina Faso 2020 2 Victims of 2020 Burkina Faso attacks [806]
 Czech Republic 2020 1 Death of Chairman of the Senate of the Czech Republic Jaroslav Kubera [807]
 Kenya 2020 9 Death of the former President of Kenya Daniel arap Moi [808]
 Egypt 2020 3 Death of former President of Egypt Hosni Mubarak [809]
 UAE 1 [810]
 Nicaragua 2020 3 Death of Ernesto Cardenal [811]
 Chad 2020 3 Victims of 2020 Boko Haram attack [812]
 Ecuador 2020 15 Victims of the COVID-19 pandemic [813]
 Spain 10 National mourning from May 27 to June 5. This is the longest national mourning in the history of this country's democracy.[814]
 Brazil 3 [815][816][817]
 Andorra [818]
 Italy 1 March 31 was national day of mourning.[819]
 China April 4 was national day of mourning.[820]
 Macao [821]
  Holy See March 31 was national day of mourning, Vatican mourns for Coronavirus deaths from Italy and for the World[822]
 Somalia 2020 3 Death of former Prime Minister Nur Hassan Hussein Former Somali Prime Minister dies of Coronavirus[823]
 Burundi 2020 7 Death of President Pierre Nkurunziza [824]

See also

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  527. 12 die in flooding in Bulgaria after heavy rain
  528. Netherlands holds day of mourning for victims of flight MH17
  529. Malaysia declares Aug 22 national day of mourning for MH17 victims
  530. Australia national day of mourning for MH17 dead, BBC News
  531. Hamas' armed wing claims to have captured an Israeli soldier, Aljazeera
  532. Turkey declares three days of mourning over Palestine deaths
  533. North Cyprus declares three days mourning for Gaza
  534. PM announces 25th July, 2014 as day of mourning to show solidarity with innocent people of Gaza
  536. Flight AH 5017 crash: President Bouteflika declares three-day national mourning
  537. Crash du vol Air Algérie: le Burkina en deuil
  540. Bulgaria explosives factory blast kills 15
  541. Belgium mourns Queen Fabiola, widow of King Baudouin
  542. 7 days of national mourning installed
  543. Death 'All Around Me': Victims Relive Pakistan School Massacre, NBC News
  544. President Hollande declares day of mourning in France after Charlie Hebdo gun attack
  545. January 15 is the Day of Mourning for the people murdered by terrorists
  564. January 30, 2015, is a National Day of Mourning
  565. "Bulgaria declares February 1 national day of mourning for former president Zhelev". The Sofia Globe. January 30, 2015.
  580. Pakistan declares day of mourning after ambassadors killed in helicopter crash, The Sunday Times
  581. Karachi bus massacre: Mass funeral for Ismaili Shias, BBC News
  587. Turkey Declares Three Days of National Mourning for Demirel, Hurriyet Daily News
  591. , Publika.MD
  593. Iran declares 3-day nat'l mourning over Mecca deaths
  598. "Bénin: mort de Mathieu Kérékou, le dictateur marxiste devenu démocrate". RFI (in French). October 14, 2015.
  600. Romanian nightclub fire kills 27, national mourning declared, Reuters
  601. November 1st declared a day of mourning in Russia for those killed in the plane crash
  602. Sinai plane crash: No survivors on Russian airliner KGL9268, BBC News
  603. Russia's Putin declares day of mourning after airliner crash in Egypt, Reuters
  605. Attentats : Hollande décrète "trois jours de deuil national"
  606. Hungary holds national day of mourning for victims of Paris terrorist attacks, Budapest Beacon
  607. Croatia declares Nov 16 day of mourning for Paris attack victims
  611. Joint statement of the Heads of State or Government and leaders of the European Union and its institutions on the terrorist attacks in Paris
  619. Brussels attacks: Belgium mourns amid hunt for suspect, BBC News
  620. HOTĂRÂRE nr.171 din 23 martie 2016
  621. Government adopts decisions on 18% cut in prices of natural gas for households
  627. Patricio Aylwin, Chile's first post-Pinochet president, dies
  631. Turkey declares national day of mourning following Istanbul attack
  634. France to Observe 3 Days of National Mourning, The New York Times
  637. Comunicat de presă - ședință de guvern - Guvernul a stabilit 13 august 2016, zi de doliu național
  638. Romania marks national day of mourning in Queen Anne's memory
  639. Moldovan president declares 13 August 2016 as national mourning day
  640. Congo to observe 3 days of national mourning
  641. Italy observes day of mourning for earthquake dead
  642. Romania holds national mourning day for the victims of the Italy earthquake
  645. Hurricane Matthew: Haiti in national mourning as aid gears up, BBC News
  647. "Státní pohřeb slovenského exprezidenta Kováče bude 13. října". Deník.cz (in Czech). October 7, 2016.
  650. Costa Rica declares national mourning as storm Otto kills nine
  666. Brazilian footballers among 75 killed in plane crash
  668. Държавен вестник, брой 100 от 16.XII
  670. Putin declares national day of mourning over Russia military plane crash
  671. Belarus Declares Monday Day of Mourning for Tu-154 Crash Victims
  672. Latest Updates on Russian Defense Ministry's Tu-154 Aircraft Crash in Black Sea
  674. Portugal father of democracy Mario Soares dies aged 92, BBC News
  675. Iran Declares Three Days of National Mourning after Demise of Ex-President
  677. Kyrgyzstan plane crash: Dozens die as Turkish cargo jet hits homes, BBC News
  678. Sat. national day of mourning, no hope for any survivors
  679. Hungary declares national day of mourning for Italy bus crash victims
  680. Brazil’s ex-first lady, central to Lula’s career, dies at 66, Associated Press
  684. "Day of mourning declared after Taliban kill 140 Afghans troops". news.com.au. Reuters. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  686. "State funeral of former Finnish president Mauno Koivisto on 25 May". Valtioneuvosto.
  687. Portugal forest fires kill 62 near Coimbra, BBC News
  688. Sierra Leone President declares 7-day national mourning for mudslide victims
  689. Rankin, Jennifer; Fishwick, Haroon Siddique Carmen; Marsh, Sarah (August 18, 2017). "Barcelona attack witnesses tell of terror as van sped towards crowds". The Guardian.
  690. Portugal announces day of mourning for Madeira fallen tree vitims
  691. "Day of national mourning on Friday for 13 killed by Madeira oak". The Portugal News. TPN, LUSA. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
  692. Greenfield, Patrick (September 9, 2017). "Mexico declares three days of mourning after deadly earthquake". The Guardian.
  693. Levin, Sam; Lakhani, Nina (September 21, 2017). "230 confirmed dead as Mexico earthquake rescue efforts continue – as it happened". The Guardian.
  694. Iraq declares 3-day mourning for ex-president Talabani's death
  695. Barzani Announces One Week Public Mourning for Talabani's Loss
  696. Costa Rican Government Declares 3 Days of National Mourning Due to After Effects of Tropical Storm Nate
  697. Presidente de Costa Rica decreta duelo nacional de tres días por víctimas de tormenta Nate
  698. Somali President Declares 3 Days of Mourning After Deadly Blast
  699. "Three days of national mourning for the victims of the fires". Renascença. Retrieved October 17, 2017.
  700. National day of mourning on Friday to mark Caruana Galizia funeral
  701. Dehghan, Saeed Kamali (November 14, 2017). "Officials raise Iran-Iraq earthquake death toll to at least 530". The Guardian.
  703. {{cite web|title=Egypt attack: President Sisi pledges forceful response |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-42118994
  706. King Michael dies at 96, to be buried in Romania according to the royal tradition. Three days of national mourning
  709. March 28 declared national day of mourning
  712. Algeria declares three days of mourning over deadly plane crash, Aljazera, April 2018
  713. Mueren 257 personas al estrellarse un avión militar en Argelia
  714. Държавен вестник, брой 34 от 20.IV Държавен вестник, брой 34 от 20.IV
  718. Greece wildfires: Dozens dead in Attica region, BBC News
  720. Centre announces one-day State mourning following death of former CM of Tamil Nadu Dr. M. Karunanidhi; accords State funeral
  721. Seven day State Mourning to be observed in memory of former Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  726. Държавен вестник, брой 72 от 31.VIII
  727. Investigations continue into Bulgaria’s worst bus crash in nine years
  728. Lake Victoria Tanzania ferry disaster: Survivor found in air pocket, BBC News
  731. At least 50 dead, 100 burned in Congo tanker truck fire, Associated Press
  732. Madhani, Aamer; Bado, Kirk; Brown, Dalvin (December 2, 2018). "Former president George H.W. Bush's state funeral set for Wednesday; he will lie in state at U.S. Capitol". USA TODAY.
  733. Bytyci, Fatos (December 5, 2018). "Day of mourning in Kosovo for Bush, seen as hero for 1992 letter". Reuters.
  734. Roundup: Ethiopia declares day of mourning for late president
  735. National day of mourning declared for 12 Poles killed in mining blast
  736. National mourning after the tragic death of Mayor of Gdańsk Paweł Adamowicz
  738. Zambia declares 3-day national mourning for ex-VP
  739. Żałoba narodowa po śmierci Jana Olszewskiego
  740. North Macedonia mourns 14 people killed in bus crash, National Post
  741. [https://www.cmjornal.pt/portugal/detalhe/portugal-cumpre-dia-de-luto-nacional-em-memoria-as-vitimas-de-violencia-domestica
  742. Ethiopian Airlines: 'No survivors' on crashed Boeing 737, BBC News
  745. Aid workers rush to rescue African cyclone victims amid mounting death toll, Reuters
  746. Mozambique: 3 days of national mourning after deadly Cyclone Idai, Aljazeera
  748. Aquino, Marco (April 19, 2019). "Thousands of Peruvians say goodbye to ex-president following suicide". Reuters.
  749. "Acidente/Madeira: Governo decreta três dias de luto nacional em memória das vítimas" [Government decrees three days of national mourning in memory of the victims] (in Portuguese). Diário de Notícias. April 18, 2019. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  751. Sri Lanka falls silent on day of mourning for attack victims, France 24, April 23, 2019
  754. Ethiopian parliament declares day of mourning for late president Gidada, May 5, 2019
  755. "Governo decreta luto nacional pela morte de Agustina Bessa-Luís". Jornal Expresso (in Portuguese).
  756. , Al Jazeera
  757. 4 days of mourning, Jamaica Observer
  758. Cyprus declares 3 days of mourning for deceased ex-president, Associated Press
  762. Tunisia declares mourning period after death of President Essebsi, Aljazeera
  773. Tanzania declares 3 days of national mourning over victims of oil tanker explosion, August 11, 2019
  774. "Gambia declares three-day national mourning after death of former president". ghananewsagency.org.
  775. Mixed feelings as Zimbabwe begins national mourning for Mugabe
  776. Burke, Jason (September 15, 2019). "Pomp, thin crowds and mixed feelings as Robert Mugabe is buried". The Guardian.
  777. Indonesians bury former president Habibie at state funeral, Associated Press
  780. "French head to palace to remember 'beloved' Chirac". September 27, 2019 – via www.bbc.com.
  781. Lebanon declares Monday a national day of mourning for Chirac
  782. "Conselho de Ministros decreta luto nacional no sábado pela morte de Freitas do Amaral". cmjornal.pt (in Portuguese).
  788. "The Latest: UN sends disaster assessment experts to Albania". Associated Press. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  791. Burkina Faso tense, in mourning, amid jihadist attacks
  792. "President Tokayev declares December 28 a national day of mourning". www.inform.kz. December 27, 2019.
  793. "إعلان الحداد في العراق 3 أيام على قتلى القصف الأمريكي". RT Arabic.
  794. "US kills Iran's most powerful general in Baghdad airstrike". SFChronicle.com. January 3, 2020. Archived from the original on January 3, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
  795. "Iraq: Mourning declared for Soleimani, al-Muhandis". www.aa.com.tr.
  796. "إيران تعلن الحداد على قتلى التدافع وتحطم الطائرة". arabic.sputniknews.com.
  797. Volodymyr Zelenskyy declared January 9 the day of mourning in Ukraine due to the UIA plane crash in Iran
  798. وإذ يعلنُ ديوان البلاط السلطاني الحداد وتعطيل العمل الرسمي للقطاعين العام والخاص لمدة ثلاثة أيام وتنكيس الأعلام في الأيام الأربعين القادمة, Oman News Agency
  799. Kuwaiti emir orders 3 days of mourning over death of Sultan Qaboos
  800. Qatar declares three days of mourning for HM Sultan Qaboos, The Times of Oman
  801. UAE leaders mourn death of Sultan Qaboos, 3 days of mourning declared
  802. HM King mourns Sultan Qaboos bin Said
  803. Egypt announces 3-day mourning for death of Sultan Qaboos
  805. Niger declares three days of mourning after 89 soldiers killed in attack on military base, CNN, January 13, 2020
  807. Příští pondělí bude v Česku státní smutek k uctění památky senátora Kubery
  808. PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION - With Respect To - THE DEATH OF H.E. DANIEL TOROITICH arap MOI, C.G.H.
  809. Egyptian Presidency announces three days of national mourning following Mubarak’s death
  814. El Gobierno aprobará el martes el luto nacional durante diez días por las víctimas del coronavirus
  819. Ravello. Giornata di lutto nazionale martedì 31 marzo 2020, ore 12
  820. China to mourn COVID-19 martyrs, victims nationwide on April 4
  824. Communique du gouvernement de la Republique du Burundi portant annonce du deces inopine de son excellence Pierre Nkurunziza, President de la Republique du Burundi
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