The Public’s Grief
A Global Mourning
Diana’s death prompted an unprecedented outpouring of grief worldwide. Millions of people left flowers, cards, and tributes outside Kensington Palace and other locations. Her funeral, held on September 6, 1997, was watched by an estimated 2.5 billion people globally, reflecting her immense impact on the world.
Remembering Diana
The public’s response highlighted Diana’s enduring legacy as a beloved figure who touched the lives of many. Her humanitarian work and ability to connect with people from all walks of life ensured that her memory would live on. Memorials and tributes continue to honor her life and contributions to society.