The International Day of Remembrance for Fallen Police Officers, established by INTERPOL in 2019, is observed annually on March 7 to honor law enforcement officers worldwide who have lost their lives in the line of duty.

The day features global tributes, including moments of silence, flags flown at half-mast, and the illumination of major landmarks in blue to recognize the sacrifices made for public safety.
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Key details regarding this day of remembrance include:
Purpose: To recognize the risks faced by police officers globally and to honor those who have sacrificed their lives.

Global Participation: Coordinated by INTERPOL across its member countries, involving wreath-laying, memorials, and community events.
"Light in Blue" Initiative: Iconic landmarks and police stations worldwide are lit in blue to symbolize solidarity and remembrance.

Significance: It highlights that while policing is local, the risks and ultimate sacrifices are shared internationally.
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