When and where is the National Memorial Day?

On February 27, 2014, the seventh meeting of the Standing Committee of the 12th National People's Congress passed a decision to establish December 13 of each year as the National Memorial Day for the Victims of the Nanjing Massacre. Held in Nanjing.

On October 31, 2018, the 7th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 16th Nanjing Municipal People's Congress voted and passed the "Nanjing National Public Memorial Regulations", which included a one-minute silence in the city on National Memorial Day. Initiative, clearly included in regulations.

December 13, 2015, 7:00 sharp. At the Memorial Hall for the Victims of the Nanjing Massacre by the Japanese Invaders, where the national public memorial ceremony for the victims of the Nanjing Massacre was held, a ceremony of raising the national flag and lowering the flag to half-mast was held.

On the huge black "disaster wall" in the center of the memorial square, white words "National Memorial Ceremony for the Victims of the Nanjing Massacre" are reflected. For the second time, China paid tribute to the compatriots who died in the Nanjing Massacre in the name of the country.