National Day of Mourning in Germany - 2024
17 Nov 2024, Sunday
On the National Day of Mourning (Volkstrauertag) many Germans commemorate all victims of war and tyranny.
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When is National Day of Mourning in Germany 2024?
17 November 2024, Sunday
About: National Day of Mourning
A national day of mourning is a day, or one of several 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-mast is a common symbol. Sociologically, period of national mourning are understood "as instituting states of social exception during which state authorities enact ritual actions consisting in a sequence of choreographically staged performative acts meant to create a national community of grief in the face of what is framed as a socially meaningful loss."
National Day of Mourning (2024) in other countries.
| S.no. | Country | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 17 Nov, Sunday | National Day of Mourning | Observance |
| 2 | Nepal | 16 Jan, Tuesday | National Day of Mourning | National holiday |
| 3 | Panama | 20 Dec, Friday | National Day of Mourning | National holiday |