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Jimmy Carter, national day of mourning

What is a national day of mourning? Why the US is honoring former President Jimmy Carter

A national day of mourning is a day to honor and pay respects to a revered public figure who has died. Here's what else to know.

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Day of mourning arrives for former President Jimmy Carter. What to know about the day

President Joe Biden appointed Jan. 9, as a day of mourning for Jimmy Carter for people to 'pay homage to the memory' of the former president.

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National Day of Mourning for Jimmy Carter is today, Jan. 9. What's open and closed in MA

To honor Carter, a Nobel Peace Prize recipient who resided in Massachusetts in the 1950s, all federal offices will be closed on Jan. 9 in observance of the day of mourning. While various other organizations may choose to also close in honor of Carter, unlike on a federal holiday, businesses are not required to close.

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National Day of Mourning for Jimmy Carter announced, latest on funeral plans

As former President Jimmy Carter is remembered after he died at the age of 100 on Sunday, President Joe Biden announced a National Day of Mourning for Carter on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025.

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What to know about a national day of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100. President Joe Biden declared Jan. 9 a national day of mourning for Carter, who was elected to a single term in 1976. Biden ordered the ...