Alkass English
The Amiri Diwan announces a four-day period of national mourning across the State in memory of the nation's great leader, the late His Highness the Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, beginning today, Sunday, July 12, 2026.
Work at ministries, other government entities, public authorities, and public institutions will be suspended starting Monday, July 13, 2026, with employees resuming their duties on Sunday, July 19, 2026.
Flags will also be flown at half-mast throughout the State for the duration of the mourning period.