List of national days of mourning (2020–present)

This is a list of national days of mourning since 2020. It does not include annual remembrance events.

2020[edit]

Country Days Reason Notes
 Iran 3 Death of Qasem Soleimani, commander of Iran's Quds Force, in a U.S. airstrike in Baghdad, Iraq A three-day national mourning was announced on 4 to 6 January.[1]
 Iraq [2]
 Libya 3 Victims of an airstrike in eastern Libya [3]
 Chad 1 Death of former prime minister Djimrangar Dadnadji [4]
 Malta 1 Death of Prospero Grech [5]
 Iran 1 Victims of the stampede at Qasem Soleimani's funeral and the crash of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 January 9 was declared a day of national mourning.[6][7]
 Ukraine 1 Victims of the crash of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 [8]
 Oman 3 Death of Oman's Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said Work for both public and private sectors have been suspended for three days. Entertainment and cultural events canceled.[9][10]
 Kuwait January 11–13 were public sector holidays.[11][12]
 Saudi Arabia However, flags weren't at half-mast[13]
 Qatar [14]
 UAE [15]
 Bahrain [16]
 Lebanon [17]
 Egypt [18]
 India 1 Monday, January 13, the day of national mourning. The entertainment events have been canceled.[19][20]
 Bangladesh Monday, January 13, the day of national mourning.[21][22][23]
 Niger 3 Soldiers killed in the Battle of Chinagodrar [24]
 Burkina Faso 2 Victims of 2020 Burkina Faso attacks [25]
 Kosovo 1 Death of Sami Thaqi [26]
 Czech Republic 1 Death of Chairman of the Senate of the Czech Republic Jaroslav Kubera February 3, the day of the funeral - the day of national mourning. Flags lowered half-mast.[27]
 Kenya 9 Death of the former President of Kenya Daniel arap Moi [28]
 Kosovo 1 Death of Nexhmije Pagarusha [29]
 Mozambique 7 Death of Marcelino dos Santos [30]
 Mozambique 2 Death of former Prime Minister Mario Machungo [31]
 Egypt 3 Death of former President of Egypt Hosni Mubarak [32]
 UAE 1 [33]
 Nicaragua 3 Death of Ernesto Cardenal [34]
 Liberia 3 Death of Liberian Ambassador to Senegal Mary-Ann Fossung [35]
 Peru 2 Death of former Prime Minister and former UN Secretary General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar [36]
 Guinea 1 Footballers killed in a bus crash [citation needed]
 Chad 3 Victims of 2020 Boko Haram attack [37]
 Mexico 33 Victims of the COVID-19 pandemic In the evening edition of the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) a decree was published in which it is established that, as a sign of mourning, the National Flag will be hoisted at half mast, during the period from August 13 to September 11, 2020.[citation needed][38][39] A second period of mourning, for 3 days, were declared starting from October 31 to November 2, 2020.[40][41][42]
 Ecuador 15 [43]
 Spain 10 National mourning from May 27 to June 5. This is the longest period of national mourning in Spain since its transition to democracy.[44]
 Brazil 7 First 3 days decreed in May, the following 4 in August[45][46]
 South Africa 5 National mourning on November 25–29. Also decreed for gender-based and femicide victims.[47][48]
 Andorra 3 [49][50]
 Italy 1 March 31 was national day of mourning.[51]
 China April 4 was national day of mourning.
 Hong Kong April 4 was national day of mourning[52]
 Macao [citation needed]
 Holy See March 31 was national day of mourning, Vatican mourns for Coronavirus deaths from Italy and for the World[53]
 Kazakhstan July 13 was national day of mourning.[54]
 Kyrgyzstan July 30 was national day of mourning.[55][56]
 Portugal November 2 day of national mourning, to coincide with All Souls Day.[57][58]
 Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic 7 Death of Mhammad Jadad [59]
 Somalia 3 Death of former Prime Minister Nur Hassan Hussein [60]
 Comoros 3 Death of Grand Mufti of Comoros [61]
 South Sudan 3 Death of Mansour Khalid [62]
 South Africa 3 Death of Denis Goldberg [63]
 Laos 5 Death of former Prime Minister Sisavath Keobounphanh [64]
 Uruguay 3 Killing of 3 Uruguayan young marines [65]
 Jamaica 7 Death of Shahine Robinson [66]
 Burundi 7 Death of President Pierre Nkurunziza In the section on other matters, the government announced the suspension of all non-religious music in public places during the presidential mourning period. The seven-day national mourning was announced on June 9, the day after the president's death. A government statement said music in bars, nightclubs and karaoke sessions had been suspended. It was announced that only weddings and funerals were allowed. On June 26, the president's funeral was declared a day off. On that day, offices, schools and companies were closed.[67][68][69]
 Tanzania 3 [70]
 Cuba 1 [71]
 Mali 3 Victims of a terrorist attacks in Diabaly [72]
 Namibia 3 Death of Martin Lazarus Shipanga [73]
 Ivory Coast 8 Death of Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly [74]
 Tanzania 7 Death of former President Benjamin Mkapa [75]
 Kenya 3 [76]
 Uganda [77]
 Burundi [78]
 Rwanda [79]
 East African Community [80]
 Bolivia 3 Death of Óscar Urenda [81]
 Barbados 3 Death of former Prime Minister Owen Seymour Arthur [82]
 Taiwan 3 Death of former president Lee Teng-hui [83]
 Cuba 1 Death of Eusebio Leal [84]
 Lebanon 3 Victims of the 2020 Beirut explosion [85]
 Palestine 1 [86]
 Venezuela 3 Death of Darío Vivas [citation needed]
 Vietnam 2 Death of former Party Chief Le Kha Phieu [87]
 Zambia 3 Death of former Vice President Alexander Grey Zulu [88]
 Georgia 1 Victims of an accident near Dusheti [89]
 Haiti 3 Death of Monferrier Dorval [90]
 India 7 Death of former President India Pranab Mukherjee National mourning from August 31 to September 6. Official entertainment events canceled.[91]
 Bangladesh 1 September 2 was declared a day of national mourning.[92][93][94]
 Zambia 1 Death of Ephraim Chibwe [95]
 Ukraine 1 Victims of the 2020 Chuhuiv An-26 crash September 26 is the day of national mourning.[96]
 Kuwait 40 Death of Emir Sabah Kuwaiti government announced 40 days of national mourning, while deciding to close government and official institutions for three days starting on Tuesday.[97]
 Jordan [citation needed]
 Arab League 3 [98]
 Qatar [99]
 Bahrain [100]
 Oman Suspension of work in public and private sector starting from Wednesday.[101]
 Egypt [102][103]
 Libya [104]
 United Arab Emirates [105]
 Lebanon [106]
 Palestine [107]
 Mauritania [108]
 Djibouti 2 [109]
 India 1 India on Thursday declared one-day state mourning on Sunday October 4 and there will be no official entertainment programmes on that day.[110]
 Iraq [111]
 Bangladesh [112]
 Cuba Decreed an official mourning from 06:00 hours to 12:00 pm on this October 1.[113]
 Brunei 7 Death of Prince Azim [114]
 Cameroon 1 Victims of the Kumba school massacre [115]
 Libya 3 Death of Wanis Bukhamada [116]
 Afghanistan 1 Victims of the 2020 Kabul University attack [117][118][119]
 Austria 3 Victims of the Vienna attack Schools should also observe a minute's silence at the beginning of lessons on Wednesday.[120][121][122]
 São Tomé and Príncipe 1 Death of Bernardino Araújo [123][124][125]
 Bahrain 7 Death of Prime Minister of Bahrain Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa Bahrain's King ordered a week-long period of mourning and the suspension of all governmental work for three days starting from Thursday.[126][127][128][129]
 Bangladesh 1 [130][131][132][133]
 Palestine 3 Death of Saeb Erekat [134][135]
 Ghana 7 Death of former President Jerry Rawlings [136][137][138]
 Mali 3 Death of former President Amadou Toumani Touré National mourning on November 16–18.[139]
 Portugal 1 Death of architect Gonçalo Ribeiro Telles On November 12, the day of national mourning.[140]
 Serbia 3 Death of Serbian Patriarch Orthodox Church Irinej The government announced three days of national mourning as bells on churches across the country tolled.[141][142][143]
 Republic of Srpska [141]
 Mauritania 3 Death of former President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi [144][145][146]
 Niger 3 Death of former President Mamadou Tandja [147][148][149]
 Argentina 3 Death of football legend Diego Maradona [150]
 Sudan 3 Death of former Prime Minister Sadiq al-Mahdi [151]
 Portugal 1 Death of philosopher Eduardo Lourenço On December 2, the day of national mourning.[152]
 Andorra 3 Death of former President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing [153][154]
 France 1 December 9 is the day of national mourning. All flags were lowered half-mast.[155]
 Uruguay 3 Death of former President Tabare Vasquez [156][157]
 Zambia 1 Death of Benjamin Mibenge [158]
 Venezuela 3 Victims of Güiria tragedy [159]
 Niger 3 Victims of an attack on a village on 12 December [160]
 Dominican Republic 1 Death of Alejandro Grullón [161]
 Armenia 3 Victims of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war [162][163]
 Artsakh [164][165]
 Andorra 1 Death of former Prime Minister Òscar Ribas Reig [166]
 Dominican Republic 1 Death of poet and former First Lady Carmen Quidiello [167]

2021[edit]

Country Days Reason Notes
 Croatia 1 Victims of the 2020 Petrinja earthquake On 2 January, the day of national mourning.[168]
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 Victims of the 2021 Tribistovo poisoning On 2 January, the day of national mourning.[169]
 Croatia On 5 January, the day of national mourning.[170]
 Portugal 1 Death of singer Carlos do Carmo On 4 January, the day of national mourning.[171]
 Zambia 1 Death of Sarah Sayifwanda [172]
 Niger 3 Victims of the 2021 Tillabéri attacks [173]
 Malawi 3 Death of Lingson Belekenyama and Muhammad Sidik Mia [174][175][176][177]
 Belize 3 Death of former first Governator General Dame Minita Gordon [178][179][180]
 Ukraine 1 Victims of the 2021 Kharkiv fire On 23 January, the day of national mourning.[181]
 Colombia 3 Death of Defense Minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo and others who died of COVID-19 [182]
 Zambia 1 Death of Sebastian Zulu [183]
 Argentina 3 Death of former President Carlos Menem [184][185]
 Dominican Republic 1 Death of Johnny Pacheco [186][187]
 Ecuador 3 Death of former President Gustavo Noboa [188]
 Zanzibar 7 Death of Zanzibar First Vice President Seif Sharif Hamad [189][190][191]
 Tanzania 3 [192]
 Papua New Guinea 14 Death of former founding prime minister of Papua New Guinea Michael Somare [193]
 Argentina 5 Victims of the COVID-19 pandemic [194][195][196]
 Brazil 3 [197][198]
 Chile 2 [199][200]
 Canada 1 March 11, the one-year anniversary of COVID-19 being declared a pandemic, was designated as a National Day of Observance.[201]
 Equatorial Guinea 3 Victims of the 2021 Bata explosions National mourning from March 10 to March 12.[202][203]
 Senegal 1 Victims of the 2021 Senegalese protests [204][205][206]
 Ivory Coast 8 Death of Prime Minister Hamed Bakayoko National mourning from March 12 to March 19.[207][208]
 Guatemala 3 Death of 16 immigrants in Mexico [209]
 Somalia 3 Death of former President Ali Mahdi Mohamed [210][211]
 Moldova 1 Death of Nicolae Dabija [212][213][214]
 Haiti 3 4 police officers killed in Village de Dieu [215][216]
 Panama 1 Death of former first Vice President Tomas Altamirano Duque [217]
 Niger 3 Victims of an attack in Banibangou [218]
 Mali 3 Soldiers who were killed in clash with terrorists on the axis Lelehoye-Tessit, in the region of Gao [219]
 Tanzania 14 Death of President John Magufuli March 22 was a day off from work. On March 25 and March 26, the president's funeral day was declared public holiday, and government offices, banks, businesses, and schools were closed.[220][221][222]
 Uganda [223]
 Rwanda 9 Mourning period declared from March 18 until March 26, the burial day.[224]
 Kenya 7 [225]
 Burundi [226]
 Mozambique 5 Mozambique's Council of Ministers ordered a five-day national mourning period from March 20–25, during which time its flags will also fly at half-mast.[226]
 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3 [227]
 South Sudan [228]
 Cuba 1 [229]
 Zambia [230][231][232]
 Niger 3 Victims of an attack near Tahoua [233]
 United Arab Emirates 3 Death of former Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Finance Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Work has been suspended in government departments and institutions for three days starting from Thursday.[234][235]
 Sri Lanka 1 Death of Kotugoda Dhammawasa Thero [236][237][238]
 Madagascar 1 Death of former President Didier Ratsiraka [239][240]
 Albania 1 Death of former Prime Minister of Albania Bashkim Fino March 29 was the national day of mourning.[241]
 United Kingdom 8 Death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh [242]
 British Virgin Islands [243]
 Falkland Islands [244]
 Canada 1 An eight-day mourning period was declared from April 9 to April 17; with national flag placed at half-mast at all federal buildings.[245] April 17 was designated a national day of mourning.[245]
 Georgia 1 4 citizens drowned in the Enguri River [246][247]
 Dominican Republic 1 Death of Marcio Veloz Maggiolo [248]
 Chad 14 Death of President Idriss Déby The president died at the front with the rebels on Northern Chad offensive. The army declared a 14-day period of national mourning and imposed an overnight curfew. Air borders would close until further notice. Government offices, banks and schools were closed while the situation in the country stabilized.[249][250]
 Mali 3 National mourning on April 21–23.[251]
 South Sudan [252][253]
 Cuba 1 [254]
 Democratic Republic of the Congo National mourning on April 23, the day of Déby's funeral.[255]
 Guinea [256]
 Republic of Congo [257]
 Namibia 1 Death of Joseph Ndeshipanda Kashea, Fillipus Nandenga and Salomon Frederick Gamatham Three war veterans died in the same period (April 11–14). The day of national mourning was on April 22.[258][259]
 Argentina 3 Death of Minister of Transport Mario Meoni [260][261]
 Iraq 3 Victims of Baghdad hospital fire [262]
 Uruguay 1 Death of former Vice President Gonzalo Aguirre Ramírez [263]
 Jordan 7 Death of Prince Muhammad bin Talal [264][265][266]
 Kyrgyzstan 2 Victims of the 2021 Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan conflict National mourning on May 1–2.[267][268][269][270]
 Israel 1 Victims of the 2021 Meron stampede May 2 is the day of national mourning. Many cultural activities were cancelled.[271][272][273][274]
 Mexico 3 Victims of the Mexico City Metro overpass collapse National mourning on May 4–6.[275][276][277]
 Chile 1 Death of Humberto Maturana [278]
 Trinidad and Tobago 1 Death of Franklin Khan [279]
 Afghanistan 1 Victims of the 2021 Puli Alam bombing and 2021 Kabul school bombing May 11 was the national day of mourning.[280][281][282]
 Zambia 1 Death of Joseph Chilengi [283]
 Dominican Republic 1 Death of Pedro Romero Confesor [284][285][286]
 Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic 7 Death of Sidi Ahmed El Batal [287][288]
 Mauritius 2 Death of former prime minister and president Anerood Jugnauth [289][290][291]
 India 1 [292][293][294]
 Burkina Faso 3 Victims of the Solhan and Tadaryat massacres [295][296]
 Dominican Republic 1 Death of Leandro Guzmán [297]
 Moldova 1 Death of Iurie Sadovnic [298]
 Brazil 3 Death of former Vice President Marco Maciel [299][300][301]
 Nicaragua 3 Death of former President and Vice President Enrique Bolaños [302][303]
 Namibia 3 Death of John Sinvula Mutwa [304]
 Zimbabwe 3 Death of Emmanuel Francis Ribeiro [305]
 Zambia 21 Death of former President Kenneth Kaunda All flags were lowered half-mast. All entertainment events have been canceled. July 2 and July 7 were declared bank holidays.[306][307]
 Zimbabwe 14 Initially was 3 days of mourning.[308][305]
 South Africa 10 [309]
 Botswana 7 [310]
 Malawi [311]
 Namibia National mourning on June 19–25. All flags were lowered half-mast.[312][313]
 Tanzania [314][315]
 Mozambique 6 [316]
 South Sudan 3 [317]
 Cuba 1 June 21 is the day of national mourning.[318]
 Philippines 10 Death of former President Benigno Aquino III A period of national mourning was announced from June 24 to July 3. All national flags have been flown at half-mast as a sign of mourning.[319]
 Dominican Republic 1 Death of Tirso Mejía Ricart [320][321]
 Haiti 3 Death of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Haiti René Sylvestre [322][323][324]
 Dominican Republic 1 Death of Jose Nicolas Almanzar [325]
 Mozambique 2 Victims of Manhica road crash [326]
 Haiti 16 Assassination of President Haiti Jovenel Moïse Two weeks of national mourning were announced from 8 to 23 July. Flags were lowered half-mast on all public buildings. Government officials have announced that businesses, schools, and public administration offices must close nationwide July 22–23. Haiti's borders and international airport are closed and martial law has been imposed after Haiti's acting prime minister declared a state of siege.[327][328]
 Caribbean Community 4 CARICOM Standard and national flags were flown at half-staff for 3 days starting from Wednesday July 7 to Friday July 9 and on funeral day of Haitian president.[329]
 Suriname 3 [330]
 Argentina 2 Death of Carlos Reutemann [331][332]
 Iraq 3 Victims of Nasiriyah hospital fire [333]
 Belgium 1 Victims of flooding 20 July - day of national mourning. Flags were lowered half-mast.[334]
 Kosovo 1 Victims of a bus crash in Slavonski Brod 26 July day of mourning with flags at half-staff and parliament postponed its session Monday in memory of 10 Kosovars who died when their bus crashed in Croatia. The victims in the bus crash were all Kosovans.[335][336][337]
 Dominican Republic 3 Death of Johnny Ventura [338][339]
 Malawi 2 Victims of the August 2021 Malawi accident [340][341]
 Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic 7 Death of Abdellah Lahbib [342]
 Mali 3 Victims of the 2021 Mali accident [343]
 Mali 3 Victims of the August 2021 Mali attack [344][345]
 Guinea-Bissau 2 Death of Mamadu Saido Baldé [346]
 Algeria 3 Victims of the 2021 Algeria wildfires National mourning from 12 to 14 August. Flags lowered half-mast.[347][348][349]
 Haiti 3 Victims of the 2021 Haiti earthquake [350]
 Niger 2 Victims of the August 2021 Banibangou attack [351]
 Burkina Faso 3 Victims of the Arbinda massacre [352]
 Antigua and Barbuda 3 Death of former prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda Lester Bird Official mourning period on 24–26 August.[353]
 Liechtenstein 7 Death of Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein National mourning from 22 to 28 August. All public buildings are marked in the national colors and the colors of the Prince's House. Many cultural events have been canceled, other events will be preceded by a minute of silence and restraint.[354][355]
 Pakistan 1 Death of Syed Ali Shah Geelani [356]
 Greece 3 Death of Mikis Theodorakis National mourning from 3 to 5 September.[357]
 Lebanon 2 Death of Sheikh Abdel Amir Qabalan [358]
 North Macedonia 3 Victims of the 2021 Tetovo hospital fire National mourning on 9–11 September.[359][360]
 Namibia 2 Death of Marco Mukoso Hausiku [361]
 Portugal 3 Death of former President Jorge Sampaio National mourning on 11–13 September, with State funeral.[362][363][364]
 East Timor [365]
 Algeria 3 Death of former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika National mourning on 18–20 September. Flags on government and public buildings lowered half-mast during the period of national mourning.[366]
 Cuba 1 [367][368]
 Egypt 3 Death of former head of state Mohamed Hussein Tantawi National mourning on 21–23 September.[369]
 Algeria 3 Death of former Head of State Abdelkader Bensalah National mourning on 23–25 September. Flags on government and public buildings lowered half-mast during the period of national mourning.[370]
 Central African Republic 3 Victims of the Matchika massacre [371]
 Lebanon 1 Victims of the 2021 Beirut clashes [372]
 Greece 1 Death of Fofi Gennimata [373]
 Dominican Republic 1 Death of Reinaldo Pared Pérez [374]
 Niger 2 Victims of the November 2021 Banibangou attack [375][376]
 Moldova 1 Death of Valentina Rusu-Ciobanu [377]
 Burkina Faso 3 Victims of the Inata attack [378]
 South Africa 4 Death of former President Frederik Willem de Klerk National mourning from November 17 to November 21. All national flags were lowered half-mast.[379]
 North Macedonia 3 Victims of the 2021 Bulgaria bus crash National mourning on 23–25 November.[380]
 Kosovo 1 [381]
 Bulgaria 1 Victims of a fire at a nursing home in Royak and the 2021 Bulgaria bus crash November 24 is a day of national mourning. Flags on government and public buildings were lowered half-mast.[382]
 Mali 3 Victims of the 2021 Songho attacks [383]
 India 1 Death of Bipin Rawat [384]
 Guatemala 3 Victims of the Chiapas truck crash [385][386][387]
 Haiti 3 Victims of the Cap-Haïtien fuel tanker explosion [388]
 Mozambique 1 Death of Sérgio Vieira (politician) [389]
 Madagascar 1 Victims of the 2021 Madagascar shipwreck [390]
 Burkina Faso 2 Victims of an attack At least 41 killed.[391][392][393]
 South Africa 7 Death of Archbishop and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Desmond Tutu [394]
 Greece 3 Death of former President Karolos Papoulias National mourning on December 27–29. Flags on government and public buildings were lowered half-mast.[395][396]

2022[edit]

Country Days Reason Notes
 Palestine 1 Victims of the 2022 West Bank bus crash January 7 was the day of national mourning.[397][398]
 Kazakhstan 1 Victims of the Kazakh protests January 10 is the day of national mourning. National flags lowered half-mast on all government and public buildings. Sports and other events suspended due to the introduction of a state of emergency throughout the country.[399][400]
 Mali 3 Death of former President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta National mourning from January 21 to January 23.[401][402]
 Liberia 3 Victims of a stampede [403]
 Dominican Republic 1 Death of Agripino Núñez Collado [404]
 Brazil 1 Death of Olavo de Carvalho [301]
 Greece 3 Death of former President Christos Sartzetakis National mourning on February 3–5. All national flags lowered half-mast.[405]
 India 2 Death of Singer Lata Mangeshkar India declared a 2-day national mourning period and flags were flown at half mast. Gov't of Maharashtra declared a holiday on 7 Feb and Gov't of West Bengal declared a half-day holiday.[406]
 Dominica 1 Death of Bryson Joseph Louis [407]
 Spain 1 Capsizing of the Villa de Pitanxo [408]
 Mauritius 1 Death of former president Karl Offmann [409]
 Mali 3 In memory of the 27 soldiers killed in Douentza [410]
 Zambia 7 Death of former president Rupiah Banda [411]
 Namibia 3 National mourning from March 16 to March 18. State flags lowered half-mast.[412][413][414]
 Kosovo 1 Death of Madeleine Albright [415]
 Moldova 1 Victims of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine [416][417][418]
 Latvia [419]
 Portugal 1 Death of actress Eunice Muñoz On April 19, the day of her funeral is National Day of Mourning.[420]
 Kenya 9 Death of former Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki Day of a state funeral declared a public holiday, schools and most businesses are closed.[421][422][423]
 South Sudan 3 [424]
 Tanzania 2 National mourning from April 29 to April 30. State flags lowered half-mast.[425][426]
 Lebanon 1 Victims of a capsized boat [427]
 Cuba 2 Victims of the Hotel Saratoga explosion National mourning from 13 to 14 May. Flags lowered half-mast.[428][429][430]
 United Arab Emirates 40 Death of President Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan All federal and local government departments, ministries, and private firms suspended their operations for three days beginning May 14.[431]
 Jordan [432]
 Kuwait His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah ordered a 40-day mourning and flags flown at half mast while government departments would cease working for three days as of Friday.[433]
 Arab League 3 Arab League flag lowered at half-mast.[434]
 Bahrain [435]
 Qatar [436][437]
 Saudi Arabia All recreational and sports events and celebrations that were to take place until Monday, May 16 in all regions of the Kingdom have been postponed.[438]
 Egypt [439][440][441]
 Lebanon [442]
 Oman National mourning from May 13 to May 15. The flags were lowered half-mast.[443]
 Mauritania [444]
 Morocco [445]
 Maldives National mourning from May 14–16.[446]
 Brazil [447][448]
 Pakistan [449][450]
 Algeria 2 National mourning on May 13–14.[451]
 Palestine 1 May 14 is the day of national mourning. Flags lowered half-mast[452]
 India May 14 is the day of national mourning. Flags lowered half-mast. Official entertainment suspended.[453]
 Bangladesh [454]
 Cuba May 17 is the day of national mourning. Flags lowered half-mast.[455][456][457]
 Senegal 3 Victims of a fire in a hospital [458]
 Iran 1 Victims of the Abadan building collapse May 29 is the day of national mourning.[459]
 Albania 1 Death of former President Bujar Nishani On June 2, he was proclaimed a day of national mourning. Flags lowered half-mast.[460]
 Dominican Republic 3 Death of Minister of Environment and Natural Resources Orlando Jorge Mera National mourning on June 7–9.[461]
 Iran 1 Victims of the 2022 South Khorasan train derailment June 9 is the day of national mourning.[462]
 Cyprus 3 Death of Labour Minister of Cyprus Zeta Emilianidou [463]
 Portugal 1 Death of Paula Rego
 South Sudan 3 Death of Manawa Peter Gatkuoth [464]
 Brazil 3 Assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [465][466]
 Bangladesh 1 July 9 is the day of mourning.[467]
 Bhutan [468]
 Cambodia July 10 is the day of mourning.Flags lowered half-mast. Entertainment clubs, bars, discos and beer gardens closed on the day of national mourning.[469][470]
 Cuba On July 11, the day of national mourning, flags lowered to the middle of the mast on all public buildings.[471]
 India July 9 is the day of mourning.[472][473][474]
   Nepal July 9 is the day of mourning.[475][476]
 Sri Lanka July 12 is the day of mourning.[477]
 Taiwan [478]
 Angola 7 Death of former President José Eduardo dos Santos Initially 5 days of mourning. State flags were lowered to half-mast and public events canceled.[479][480]
 Mozambique 5 [481]
 Cuba 1 July 9 is a day of national mourning. Flags lowered half-mast.[482]
 Democratic Republic of Congo [483]
 São Tomé and Príncipe [481]
 Brazil 1 Death of Luiz of Orléans-Braganza [484]
 Peru 1 Death of former President Francisco Remigio Morales Bermúdez Cerrutti [485]
 Iraq 1 Victims of the Zakho resort attack [486]
 Georgia 1 Victims of the 2022 Gudauri helicopter crash [487]
 Philippines 10 Death of former President Fidel V. Ramos July 31 to August 9 as national days of mourning, the national flag shall be flown at half-mast from sunrise to sunset, on all government buildings and installations throughout the Philippines and abroad, for a period of 10 days.[488]
 Montenegro 3 Victims of the 2022 Cetinje shooting National mourning on August 13–15. Flags flew half-mast. Matches and other sports events were cancelled.[489][490][491]
 Armenia 2 Victims of the 2022 Yerevan explosion [492]
 Artsakh [493]
 Kyrgyzstan 1 Victims of a road accident in Russia At least 16 people (14 Kyrgyz citizens) were killed.August 23 was day of mourning.[494]
 New Zealand 18 Death of Elizabeth II A period of national mourning started immediately after the announcement of the Queen Elizabeth II's death on 9 September 2022. It continued until the end of the day of the New Zealand Memorial Service is held which will be held on 26 September. Public holiday on 26 September.[495][496][497]
Further information: Operation London Bridge § New Zealand
 United Kingdom 10 At the time of the announcement of the queen's death, almost all BBC channels and commercial TV and radio stations interrupted their normal program to cover the death of the queen, and were broadcasting calmer and subdued music. Flags were lowered half-mast on all government, public, municipal and private buildings. All sporting events in the UK scheduled through the weekend are expected to be postponed. Many public events have been canceled. On September 19, the Queen's state funeral day was declared a public holiday, and on that day public offices, government offices, schools, colleges, universities, and many businesses, public places and shops were closed.[498]
Main article: Operation London Bridge
 Canada A ten-day period of mourning was declared. Half-masting of the national flag will be effective from the day of the passing until sunset on the day of the funeral, with the exception of the day on which the new Monarch is proclaimed. September 19, the date of the funeral for Queen Elizabeth II will be a national holiday and national day of mourning in Canada.[499][500]
Further information: Operation London Bridge § Canada
 Malawi [501]
 Rwanda [501]
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [502][503]
 Belize [504]
 Saint Lucia [505]
 Papua New Guinea [506]
 Cayman Islands [507]
 Ghana 7 [508]
 Jordan [509][510]
 Tanzania 5 [511]
 Lebanon 4 Three days from Sept. 9 to 11 and an additional day for the funeral of the queen, scheduled for Sept. 18.[512][513]
 Bangladesh 3 National mourning from 9 to 11 September. Flags lowered half-mast.[514][515][516]
 Brazil [517]
 Kuwait National mourning from 9 to 12 September. Flags lowered half-mast.[518][510]
 Bahrain [510]
 Oman [510]
 United Arab Emirates Flags at the country's embassies and in the public and private sector will fly at half-mast for three days, Friday, September 9. It will last for a total of three days ending on Monday, September 12.[519][520][521][510]
   Nepal [522][523]
 Solomon Islands Three days of mourning starting from Monday 12 to Wednesday 14 September.[524]
 Kenya [525][526]
 Portugal 18–20 September declared national day of mourning.[527]
 Mozambique National mourning, from September 17 to 19 September.[528]
 Maldives National mourning from September 9 to 11 September.[529][530]
 Dominica 2 Dominica will observe two days of national mourning on Monday, September 12 and Tuesday, September 13, flags on all public buildings in the state will be flown at half-mast on the days of mourning.[531]
 Trinidad and Tobago [532]
 Australia 1 Australia will hold a day of mourning as a memorial service for the late queen. Flags are at half-mast from 9 September to the morning of 20 September.[533] Public holiday was declared on 22 September.[534]
Further information: Operation London Bridge § Australia
 The Bahamas September 19, the national day of mourning.[535]
 Bhutan [536]
 Cuba Official mourning from 06:00 hours to 12:00 hours September 9.[537]
 India September 11 is declared a day of national mourning. Flags lowered half-mast and there will be no official entertainment on the day.[538][539][540]
 Pakistan Declared September 12 to be a national day of mourning.[541][542]
 Jamaica Half mast flags between September 8 and September 19 to be the national day of mourning.[543][544][545]
 Guyana September 19 a national day of mourning.[546]
 Malta National day of mourning on September 19.[547]
 Mauritius [548][549]
 Seychelles [550]
 Sri Lanka September 19 declared a day of national mourning. Flags lowered half-mast.[551][552][553]
 Zambia September 19 declared a day of national mourning.[554]
 Costa Rica 3 Victims of a bus accident [555]
 Guatemala 3 Victims of the 2022 Quetzaltenango tragedy [556][557]
 Kyrgyzstan 1 Victims of the 2022 Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan clashes September 19 was national day of mourning.[558][559][560]
 Venezuela 3 Victims of landslides [561]
 South Korea 7 Victims of the Seoul Halloween crowd crush President Yoon Suk-yeol on Sunday declared a period of national mourning that will run until November 5. State flags were lowered half-mast. Concerts and other public events have been canceled.[562][563]
 Malta 2 Death of former Prime Minister Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici National mourning on November 6–7.[564]
 Cyprus 6 Death of Chrysostomos II of Cyprus [565]
 Palestine 1 Victims of a fire at a residential building [566]
 Argentina 3 Death of Hebe de Bonafini [567][568][569]
 China 7 Death of former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin Half mast flags and websites turned in black and white starting from November 30 to December 6, when the memorial service was held.[570][571]
 Hong Kong
 Macao
 Cuba 1 Official mourning December 1 from 06:00 till 12:00 hours. National flag at half-mast in public buildings and military institutions.[572]
 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3 Victims of the 2022 Kinshasa floods [573]
 Brazil 3 Death of footballer Pelé [574]

2023[edit]

Country Days Reason Notes
 Costa Rica 4 Death of former Pope Benedict XVI National mourning on December 31, 2022, to January 3, 2023. State flags at half mast on all government, local government and public buildings.[575]
 Brazil 2 [576]
 Portugal 1 National mourning on January 5, 2023. State flags at half mast.[citation needed][577]
 Cuba [578]
 Senegal 3 Victims of the Kaffrine bus crash [579][580][581]
 Peru 1 Victims of 2022-2023 Peruvian protests [582]
 Lebanon 3 Death of Hussein Husseini [583]
   Nepal 1 Victims of the Yeti Airlines Flight 691 crash All 72 people aboard the aircraft were killed[584]
 South Africa 7 Death of Frene Ginwala [585][586]
 Gambia 7 Death of Vice President Badara Alieu Joof [587]
 Guatemala 3 Death of former President Alvaro Colom [588]
 Palestine 3 Victims of the 2023 Jenin incursion [589][590][591]
 Turkey 7 Victims of the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes National mourning on February 6–12. State flags on all government, local government and public buildings and in all embassies were lowered to half mast. All schools and universities in the country were closed until February 20. All sporting events in Turkey were cancelled [592][593][594][595][596]
 Northern Cyprus [597]
 Albania 1 National mourning on February 13.[598]
 Bangladesh National mourning on February 9.[599]
 Kosovo National mourning on February 8, 2023. State flags at half mast.[600]
 North Macedonia National mourning on February 13.[601]
 Croatia 1 Death of Miroslav Blažević [602]
 Zambia 1 Death of Mwansa Beenwell Kapeya [603]
 Greece 3 Victims of the 2023 Thessaly train collision. National mourning on March 1–3.[604]
 Cyprus [605]
 Albania 1 National mourning on March 5.[606]
 Malawi 14 Victims of Cyclone Freddy [607]
 Chile 2 Death of Jorge Edwards [608]
 Cape Verde 2 Death of 7 soldiers in an accident [609][610]
 India 2 Death of Parkash Singh Badal (former Chief Minister of Punjab) National mourning on April 26–27.[611]
 Serbia 3 Victims of the Belgrade school shooting and Mladenovac and Smederevo shootings National mourning on May 5–7.[612]
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 National mourning on May 5.[613][614][615]
 Montenegro National mourning on May 7[616]
 Brazil 3 Death of Rita Lee [617][618][619][620]
 Guyana 3 Victims of the 2023 Mahdia school fire [621]
 Italy 1 Victims of the 2023 Emilia-Romagna floods National mourning on May 24.[622]
 Kazakhstan 1 Victims of the 2023 Kazakhstan wildfires National day of mourning on 12 June[623]
 Italy 1 Death of former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi National mourning on 14 June, day of state funeral. Half mast flags for 3 days, from 12 to 14 June[624]
 Greece 3 Victims of the 2023 Messenia migrant boat disaster National days of mourning on 14, 15 and 16 June.[625]
 Pakistan 1 [626]
 Barbados 4 Death of former Prime Minister Lloyd Erskine Sandiford National mourning on June 26–28 and in the day of State funeral.[627]
 Moldova 1 Victims of Chișinău International Airport shooting July 4 to be day of mourning.[628][629][630]
 Italy 1 Death of former Prime Minister Arnaldo Forlani National mourning on July 10.Half-mast flags between July 8 and 10.[631]
 Puerto Rico 1 Death of Julio E. Vizcarrondo Ramírez de Arellano [632][633]
 United Arab Emirates 3 Death of Saeed bin Zayed Al Nahyan [634][635]
 Ecuador 3 Assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio [636][637]
 Ivory Coast 10 Death of former President Henri Konan Bédié [638]
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 Victims of the 2023 Gradacac massacre August 16 was the day of mourning.[639][640][641]
 Dominican Republic 1 Victims of San Cristóbal explosion August 17 was the day of mourning.[642]
 Chile 2 Death of Belisario Velasco [643][644]
 Chile 2 Death of Guillermo Teillier [645][646][647]
 Libya 3 Victims of Storm Daniel [648]
 Bulgaria 1 [649]
 Mali 3 Victims of September 2023 Mali attacks [650]
 Morocco 3 Victims of 2023 Marrakesh-Safi earthquake [651]
 Egypt Also decreed for 2023 Libya floods[652][653][654][655]
   Nepal 1 Death of Subaschandra Nemwang [656]
 Moldova 1 Death of first President of Moldova Mircea Snegur September 16 is a day of national mourning. National flags lowered to half-mast.[657]
 Colombia 3 Death of Fernando Botero [658][659][660]
 Argentina 2 Victims of an accident on San Martín de los Andes [661][662][663]
 Italy 1 Death of former President of Italy Giorgio Napolitano September 26, the day of the funeral, was declared a day of national mourning. State flags on government, local government and public buildings are lowered to half-mast. Parliament was closed for the day, and non-essential state business was halted.[664][665]
 Kosovo 1
3 		Victims of the Banjska attack September 25 is a day of national mourning for death of Afrim Bunjaku. National flags lowered to half-mast.[666]
September 26, 27, 28 are days of mourning in Serb-majority areas. Serbian flag lowered to half-mast.[667]
 Republic of Srpska 1 September 27 is a day of national mourning.[668][669][670]
 Serbia September 27 is a day of national mourning.[671]
 Iraq 3 Victims of Qaraqosh wedding fire [672]
 Moldova 1 Death of Ion Druță [673][674]
 Ghana 7 Death of former First Lady of Ghana Theresa Kufuor [675]
 Peru 1 Death of former Vice President of Peru Luis Giampietri [676]
 Syria 3 Victims of the 2023 Homs drone strike [677][678]
   Nepal 1 Nepalese victims of the 2023 Israel-Hamas war [679][680][681]
 Palestine 3 Victims of the Al-Ahli Arab Hospital explosion National flags lowered to half-mast.[682]
 Arab League [683]
 Iraq [684]
 Jordan [685]
 Syria National flags lowered to half-mast.[686]
 Egypt [687]
 Turkey [688]
 Northern Cyprus [689][690][691]
 Mauritania [692][693]
 Lebanon 1 All schools and universities were closed.[694][695]
 Iran [696]
 Bangladesh Also decreed for Palestinian victims of all other incidents of the 2023 Israel-Hamas War. National flags lowered to half-mast.[697]
 Zambia 1 Death of former Finance Minister Ng'andu Peter Magande [698]
 Kazakhstan 1 Victims of Kostenko mine disaster [699]
 Zambia 1 Death of former Speaker Amusaa Mwanamwambwa [698]
 Puerto Rico 1 Death of former Secretary of Treasury Ángel Martín Taboas [700]
 Andorra 2 Death of former Prime Minister Antoni Martí National mourning on November 7 and 8.[701][702]
 Namibia 2 Death of writer of national anthem Axali Doëseb [703][704]
 Dominican Republic 3 Victims of recent floods [705][706][707]
 Suriname 2 Victims of the 2023 Suriname mine disaster [708][709][710][711]
 Republic of the Congo 1 Victims of the 2023 Brazzaville crowd crush [712][713][714]
 Honduras 3 Victims of a bus crash [715][716]
 Kuwait 40 Death of Emir Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah Kuwait declared a 3-day holiday and a period of mourning for 40 days, starting from 16 December.[717]
 Jordan 7 [718][719]
 Saudi Arabia 3 Three Days Mourning Declared from 16 December to 18 December in Saudi Arabia.[720]
 Egypt All artistic activities and events across the country will be suspended for three days in mourning.[721]
 Oman Oman closes workplaces in public and private sector for period of three days of mourning.[722]
 Qatar Three days of mourning declared in Qatar. National flag will be lowered to half.[723]
 UAE Three days of mourning declared from 16 December to 18 December in UAE, National flag will be lowered to half.[724]
 Bahrain Three days of mourning declared from 16 December to 18 December in Bahrain, National flag will be lowered to half.[725]
 Lebanon [726]
 Maldives [727]
 Palestine At least 1 [728]
 Bangladesh 1 Bangladesh declared 1 day state mourning on Monday, 18 December. National flags were lowered to half, special prayers for Kuwait Emir were held in mosques, Hartal of Opposition Party BNP and other some related parties postponed.[729]
 India India declared 1 day state mourning on Sunday, 17 December. National flags were lowered to half and state entertainment programmes were cancelled.[730]
 Pakistan [731][732][733]
 Cuba [734]
 Czech Republic 1 Victims of the 2023 Prague shooting December 23 is a day of national mourning. State flags were lowered to half-mast throughout the country. Several other sports and cultural events were also called off.[735][736]

2024[edit]

Country Number of Days Calendar days Reason Notes
 Dominican Republic 1 January 3 Death of ambassador Hans Dannenberg [es] Hans Dannenberg was the sitting Dominican Republic ambassador to Canada. He died on December 23, 2023. The declaration of mourning was postponed due to the Christmas and New Year's festivities.[737]
 Iran 1 January 5 Victims of Kerman bombings A series of deadly bombs exploded at commemorative ceremony marking the assassination of Qasem Soleimani at his tomb in Kerman. Iran Government announced a day of national mourning on January 4.[738]
 Namibia 21 February 5–25 Death of President Hage Geingob Mourning period to last from 5 to 25 February and decreed a state funeral for him at the Heroes' Acre in Windhoek on 25 February.[739]
 Mozambique 5 February 21–25 [740]
 Zambia 2 February 24–25 [741]
 Chile 2 February 5–6 Victims of the 2024 Chile wildfire In February 2024, a series of wildfires broke out in Chile, affecting multiple regions including Valparaíso, O'Higgins, Maule, Biobío, and Los Lagos. The most severe incidents occurred in the Valparaíso Region as of February 5, 2024. The Chilean government labeled the fires as the country's worst disaster since the 2010 Chile earthquake and declared a two-day national mourning period.[742]
 Chile 3 February 7–9 Death of former president Sebastian Piñera The former president of Chile, Sebastián Piñera, tragically died as a result of a helicopter accident on February 6, 2024, over Ranco Lake, Chile.

With the death of Piñera, the protocol indicates that a state funeral must be held, a three-day national mourning, where the flag will be kept at half-mast on public spaces and military buildings.[743]

 Dominican Republic 1 March 6 Death of businessman José León Asensio Businessman José León Asensio died on March 4, 2024.[744]
 Bulgaria 2 March 15–16 Death of Patriarch Neophyte Patriarch Neophyte died on March 13, 2024.[745]
 Russia 1 March 24 Victims of the 2024 Crocus City Hall attack Cultural and sports events canceled. Many shopping centers have been closed.[746][747][748]
 Republic of Srpska [749][750]
 Abkhazia [751]
 Nicaragua [752]
 Kosovo 1 April 17 In memory of all the women and girls killed in Kosovo as a result of gender equality violence. [753]
 Dominican Republic 1 April 20 Death of Franklin Almeyda Former minister of the Interior (2004–2012) and former chancellor of the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (1987–1990)[754][755]

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