National Day Of Mourning 2024 Australia Day. But what do they mean to aboriginal and torres strait. The prime minister has announced a national day of mourning for australia on thursday 22 september 2022 for the late sovereign, elizabeth the second.
Thousands of people, many of whom waved indigenous flags, rallied in front of the victoria state parliament in melbourne on friday, calling for an official day of mourning to be declared. Here’s a brief history of it and the growing campaign to change the date.