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The following were listed on National day of mourning before the split and had either no source or were not yet moved into the list.
Mohamed Brahmi , Tunisian opposition figure and member of the Tunisian Constituent Assembly was assassinated in front of his house.Victims of the 2005 assassination of Former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri (Lebanon )
Indonesian former President Suharto . Following his death in January 2008, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono declared seven days of national mourning and instructed all government officials, embassies overseas, and all Indonesian citizens to fly the Indonesia flag at half-staff in Soeharto's honor from 27 January to 2 February 2008.Former Philippine President Corazon Aquino . Following her death on 1 August 2009, then-President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo declared ten days of national mourning.
Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua death (mainly African countries)Argentinean President Néstor Kirchner (mainly Latin American countries)Dom Mintoff – former prime minister of Republic of Malta died in his home in Tarxien on 20 August 2012. Days of Mourning: Friday 24 August 2012 and Saturday 25 August 2012.Meles Zenawi – the Prime Minister of Ethiopia died in a hospital in Brussels on 20 August 2012. 13 days of state mourning was declared.[ 1] Philippine Interior and Local Government Secretary Jesse Robredo who with 2 others was killed in a plane crash on 18 August 2012. 21 to 26 August were declared days of national mourning in the Philippines.
Võ Nguyên Giáp – Vietnamese General. Died in military hospital at age 102 on 4 October 2013. 12 and 13 October were declared national mourning days in Vietnam.Former President of South Africa and Anti-Apartheid campaigner Nelson Mandela , who died on 5 December 2013. Official days of national mourning in South Africa from 8 December to 15 December 2013, Algeria eight-day period of mourning,[ 2] Kenya declared three days of national mourning,[ 3] Tanzania declared three days of national mourning.[citation needed India declared five-day State Mourning,[ 4] Venezuela declared three days of national mourning[ 5] Dominican Republic declared day of mourning on 10 December 2013.[ 6]
Former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew , in Singapore, died on 23 March 2015. Official days of national mourning in Singapore was from 23 to 29 March 2015.
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia died on 23 January 2015. Three days of mourning were held at Riyadh .Former President APJ Abdul Kalam , in India, died on 27 July 2015. Official days of national mourning in India was from 27 July to 2 August 2015.[ 7]
President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov , died on 2 September 2016. Official days of national mourning in Uzbekistan from 3 to 6 September 2016.
Former President of Italy Carlo Azeglio Ciampi , died on 16 September 2016. Official day of national mourning in Italy on 19 September 2016.
Former Israeli President Shimon Peres , died on 27 September 2016. The mourning period was initially 30 days, as per Jewish custom called shloshim ,[ 8] [ 8]
Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej died on 13 October 2016. His funeral took place within a one-year period of mourning.
Former Cuban President Fidel Castro died on 25 November 2016. Official days of national mourning in Cuba were from 26 November to 4 December.[ 9] [ 10] [ 11] [ 12] [ 13] [ 14] [ 15] [ 16] [ 17] [ 18] [ 19] [ 20] national flag be flown at half-mast for one day;[ 21] [ 22] [ 23]
Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu , Jayalalithaa died on 5 December 2016. National day of mourning on 6 December 2016 by the Government of India . A seven-day mourning period from 6–12 December 2016 was observed by Government of Tamil Nadu ,[ 24] Government of Kerala ,[ 25] Government of Puducherry .[ 26] Government of Karnataka ,[ 27] Government of Punjab ,[ 28] Government of Uttarakhand , and Government of Bihar .[ 29] Iglesia ni Cristo Executive Minister Eraño Manalo , (Philippines ),[ 30] Sister Lúcia , (Portugal)Pope John Paul II , (many countries including Egypt , Hungary , Cuba (three days), Italy , Ireland , Seychelles , Malawi , the Republic of the Congo , the Democratic Republic of Congo , Portugal (three days), Brazil , Poland (seven days), Bosnia and Herzegovina , Mexico , Spain , the Czech Republic and Slovenia )[ 31] [ 32] [ 33] [ 34] [ 35] [ 36] [ 37] [ 38] [ 39] [ 40] [ 41] Venerable Master Yin Shun (Taiwan ) Victims of the 2000 Kaprun disaster (Austria, 2 days)
Victims of September 11, 2001 attacks (France, Republic of Korea , Albania )
Victims of the 2003 Nasiriyah bombing (Italy, May 2, 2003)
Victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami (All parts of the world)
Victims of the 2004 terrorist train bombing in Madrid, Spain (Spain, and Portugal)
Victims of 2006 Slovak Air Force Antonov An-24 crash (Slovakia , 19 January 2006)
Victims of the crash of TAM Airlines Flight 3054 (Brazil, 3 days)
Victims of the 2007 Greek forest fires (Greece, 1 day)
Victims of the 2007 Slovenia floods (held 21 September 2007) (Slovenia )
Toše Proeski 's death in a car accident on 17 October 2007 (Macedonia )Victims of the 2008 Cameroonian anti-government protests , called for on 21 April 2008
Victims of Cyclone Nargis in Burma (Myanmar , 3 days)
Victims of the crash of Spanair Flight 5022 which crashed in Madrid on 20 August 2008
Victims of the 2008 Kyrgyzstan earthquake
Victims of the Winnenden school shooting (12 March 2009, Germany)
Victims of the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake (2009, Italy)
Victims of the bus accident in Egypt (2009, Serbia )
Victims of the Užice explosion (2009, Serbia )
Victims of the Air France Flight 447 - which crashed into the Atlantic Ocean on 1 June 2009.
Victims of the Maguindanao massacre (2009, Philippines )
Victims of the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409 (January 2009, Lebanon )
Victims of the 2010 Haiti earthquake
Victims of the 2010 Madeira floods and mudslides (February 2010, Madeira, Portugal)
Victims of the 2010 sinking of the Cheonan on 26 March 2010, and national mourning day of 25–29 April in South Korea [citation needed
Victims of the Smolensk air disaster (April 2010, Brazil, Canada, Spain, Czech Republic , Estonia , Georgia , Hungary, Latvia , Lithuania , Moldova , Serbia , Slovakia , Turkey, and Ukraine )
Victims of the 2010 Yushu earthquake
Victims of the 2010 Dhaka fire
Victims of the 2010 Yanga train derailment
Victims of the 2010 Gansu mudslide [ 44]
Victims of the 2010 Manila hostage crisis (25 August in Philippines )
Victims of the Marhanets train and bus collision (2010, Ukraine )
Victims of the Pike River Mine disaster (2010, New Zealand)
Victims of the January 2011 Rio de Janeiro floods and mudslides (2011, Brazil, 3 days)
Victims of the Rio de Janeiro school shooting (2011, Brazil)
Victims of the 2011 Norway attacks (Norway, Sweden)
Victims of the 2012 Buenos Aires rail disaster (Buenos Aires , Argentina , 2 days)
Victims of the 2012 Qafa e Vishës bus accident (Albania , 1 day)
Victims of the 2012 Northern Italy earthquakes (Italy, 1 day)
Victims of the 2012 Egyptian–Israeli border attack (Egypt , 3 days)
Victims of the 2012 East Azerbaijan earthquakes (Iran , 2 days)
Victims of the 2012 Disaster at the Paraguana Refinery Complex (Venezuela , 3 days)
Victims of the 2013 Houphouët-Boigny stampede (Ivory Coast, 3 days)
Victims of the 2013 Santa Maria nightclub fire (Brazil, 3 days)[ 45]
Victims of the 2013 Pemex Executive Tower explosion (Mexico , 3 days)[ 46]
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