"Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead" is a song from the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. It is sung by the Munchkins to celebrate the death of the Wicked Witch of the East, who was crushed by Dorothy's house. The song expresses joy and relief, marking a significant moment in the story. The song gained renewed popularity in 2013 when it reached the UK Singles Chart following the death of Margaret Thatcher, who was a controversial political figure. Its resurgence sparked discussions about its cultural significance and the context in which it was used, highlighting the intersection of music and social commentary.