🇩🇪 Germany
National Day of Mourning
Next observed on Sunday, 15 November 2026.
When is National Day of Mourning in 2026?
Sunday, 15 November 2026
Counting down to National Day of Mourning
What National Day of Mourning marks
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, wartime commemorations, or the occurrence or anniversary of a significant disaster either in the country or in another country. Flying a national or military flag of that country at half-mast is a common symbol.
Background summarised from Wikipedia — Day marked by mourning and memorial activities, available under CC BY-SA.
National Day of Mourning dates: 2026–2031
| Year | Date | Day | Full calendar |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | Germany 2026 | |
| 2027 | Sunday | Germany 2027 | |
| 2028 | Sunday | Germany 2028 | |
| 2029 | Sunday | Germany 2029 | |
| 2030 | Sunday | Germany 2030 | |
| 2031 | Sunday | Germany 2031 |
Frequently asked
When is National Day of Mourning in 2026?
National Day of Mourning falls on Sunday, 15 November 2026 in Germany.
What day of the week is National Day of Mourning 2026?
National Day of Mourning 2026 falls on a Sunday, 15 November 2026.
When is National Day of Mourning in 2027?
National Day of Mourning falls on Sunday, 14 November 2027.
Where is National Day of Mourning observed?
Observed nationally in Germany.
What does National Day of Mourning celebrate?
Day marked by mourning and memorial activities. 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, wartime commemorations, or the occurrence or anniversary of a significant disaster either in the country or in another country. Flying a national or military flag of that countr