Peace Memorial Day in Taiwan - 2024
28 Feb 2024, Wednesday
Peace Memorial Day is a national holiday in Taiwan
How many days ago was Peace Memorial Day 2024? [Countup]
How many months ago was Peace Memorial Day 2024?
2 Months, 1 Days
How many weeks ago was Peace Memorial Day 2024?
8 Weeks, 5 Days
How many days ago was Peace Memorial Day 2024?
61 Days
How many hours ago was Peace Memorial Day 2024?
1,464 Hours
How many minutes ago was Peace Memorial Day 2024?
87,840 Minutes
When was Peace Memorial Day in Taiwan 2024?
28 February 2024, Wednesday
About: Peace Memorial Day
Peace Memorial Day, also known as 228 Memorial Day, is a public holiday in Taiwan for honoring and mourning the victims and families of the February 28 incident in 1947. Proposals to establish Peace Memorial Day as a holiday began in the early 1990s. It was passed as a national memorial day in 1995 and as an official public holiday in 1997.
| Also called | 228 Peace Day, February 28 Peace Memorial Day |
|---|---|
| Observed by | Taiwan |
| Observances | Taiwanese history, transitional justice, and progress |
| Date | 28 February |
| date | 28 February |
| Frequency | Annual |
| First time | 1995 |
| Related to | February 28 incident |
| Wikidata description | public holiday in Taiwan, commemorates the February 28 Incident in 1947 |
| Wikidata id | Q10921475 |
| Wikidata label | Peace Memorial Day |
| Wikidata aliases | Array |
Peace Memorial Day (2024) in other countries.
| S.no. | Country | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taiwan | 28 Feb, Wednesday | Peace Memorial Day | National holiday |