National Day of Mourning (Bangladesh)

National mourning day
Bangabandhu Monument at Dhanmondi, Dhaka
Also calledMourning day
Observed byBangladesh
Liturgical colorBlack
SignificanceTo honour the people died during Assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Date15 August
Next time15 August 2024 (2024-08-15)
FrequencyAnnual
Started byGovernment of Bangladesh

National Mourning Day of Bangladesh is celebrated as a national day in Bangladesh. On 15 August of every year, the day is observed with mourning.[1] The black flag is hoisted as well as the national flag is kept at half-mast.

  1. ^ "Today is national mourning day". Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). Retrieved August 15, 2021.

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