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COVID-19 Day of Reflection 2025
12 December 2024
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
TAGS
At a Glance
Issue Summary
A UK-wide Day of Reflection will take place on Sunday 9 March 2025 to commemorate those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Action Requested
The government is supporting communities in marking the impacts, losses and suffering of the pandemic by holding a Day of Reflection annually as recommended by the UK Commission for Covid Commemoration. The public will have opportunities to participate both in person and online.
Key Facts
- Sunday 9 March 2025 marks the fifth year anniversary since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The Day of Reflection is an opportunity to remember those who lost their lives, reflect on sacrifices made, and pay tribute to health and social care staff, frontline workers, researchers, and volunteers.
- The UK Commission for Covid Commemoration was established to find appropriate ways to remember those impacted by the pandemic.
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