International Day of Mourning

The International Day of Mourning is observed on April 28 each year to honor workers who have died or been injured on the job. It serves as a day of remembrance and raises awareness about workplace safety and health issues. The day is marked by ceremonies and events organized by labor unions, advocacy groups, and various organizations worldwide. It emphasizes the importance of preventing workplace accidents and promoting safe working conditions, reminding us of the human cost of unsafe work environments and the need for ongoing improvements in occupational health and safety.