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🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia: Environment Minister Daniel Calls Kunene 'Region of Opportunity' On Independence Day

On Independence Day, Environment Minister Indileni Daniel praised the Kunene region as a vital area for development and inclusivity in Namibia.

Mar 23 • 05:04 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Donald Trump's photo will be printed on gold coins, a big decision by the US government

The US government plans to issue a special commemorative gold coin featuring President Donald Trump to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence.

Mar 22 • 12:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Funceb opens registrations for philharmonic bands wishing to parade on July 2

Philharmonic bands aiming to participate in the July 2 parade celebrating Brazil's Independence in Bahia can now register until April 9 through the Funceb website.

Mar 21 • 18:34 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Famed national park drops 'environmental contaminant' ban ahead of America’s 250th birthday

Mount Rushmore prepares for a grand celebration of America’s 250th birthday with fireworks and patriotic events, having recently lifted a ban on environmental contaminants to facilitate these festivities.

Mar 21 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Athens Center: Parades on Tuesday & Wednesday – Traffic Regulations

Traffic regulations have been scheduled in Athens on March 24 and 25 due to parades celebrating the Greek Independence Day.

Mar 20 • 14:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Visitable warships in Piraeus for March 25

Several naval vessels will be open for public tours in Piraeus in honor of the Greek Independence Day.

Mar 20 • 13:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Why are fighter jets flying in Athens now

Fighter jets are conducting test flights in Athens today as part of the celebrations for March 25th.

Mar 20 • 11:18 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Knesset Member from Likud Calls on Miri Regev to Allow Sara Netanyahu to Light a Torch: "She is a Strategic Anchor"

Knesset member Shason Guetta from the Likud party has recommended that Sara Netanyahu light a torch at the Independence Day ceremony, describing her as a 'strategic anchor'.

Mar 18 • 15:57 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The Cult of Personality of Donald Trump is Fragile

The article explores the peculiar phenomenon of Donald Trump's cult of personality within the Republican Party, highlighting unprecedented behaviors such as displaying his portraits in government buildings and trademarking his name ahead of American Independence Day.

Mar 18 • 12:06 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

This Day in History: Latvian Elite Demand Restoration of Latvia's Independence During German Occupation

A memorandum demanding the restoration of Latvia's independence was drafted by notable Latvians during the Nazi occupation, sparking strong reactions from the occupying authorities.

Mar 17 • 07:04 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

This Day in History. The Latvian Elite Demands the Restoration of Latvia's Independence During German Occupation with a Memorandum

The article discusses a 1944 memorandum drafted by the Latvian Central Council, calling for the restoration of Latvia's independence during German occupation.

Mar 17 • 07:04 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Hungary's Independence Day in Budapest Held Under the Shadow of Political Party Competition

Hungary's Independence Day celebrations were marked by political rivalries ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections, with Prime Minister Orbán facing unprecedented competition.

Mar 15 • 14:09 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

G. Žibėnas, speaking about the match with „Žalgiris“, admitted that he was touched: 'It was good that it was dark'

In a recent interview, coach Giedrius Žibėnas expressed his emotional reaction during the national anthem sung at a recent basketball match on Lithuania's Independence Restoration Day.

Mar 11 • 20:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

250,000 VIEWS ⟩ Sirje Potisepp's dance video makes waves on social media. "Young people could take inspiration!"

Sirje Potisepp's dance video from Estonia's 108th Independence Day celebration gained significant attention on social media, prompting discussions about the inclusion of dance classes in schools.

Mar 11 • 10:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Signatory A. Norvilas encourages the Prime Minister to take initiative to honor the memory of Vytautas the Great

A. Norvilas has urged the Lithuanian Prime Minister to set up a working group to initiate plans for memorials honoring Vytautas the Great.

Mar 11 • 10:17 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The State Independence Scholarship awarded to economist Adomas Klimantas

Adomas Klimantas received the State Independence Scholarship during a ceremony celebrating Lithuania's Independence Day for his project on the country's economic history.

Mar 11 • 09:32 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Dalia Grybauskaitė Wishes for Freedom and the Preservation of a Good Life on March 11

Dalia Grybauskaitė emphasizes the importance of freedom and independence while recognizing Lithuania's achievements during a speech in the Seimas on Independence Restoration Day.

Mar 11 • 08:51 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

President of Iceland: We will always be proud that we supported your independence

The President of Iceland, H. Tomasdotir, praised the longstanding friendship between Iceland and Lithuania during a message celebrating Lithuania's Independence Day, emphasizing the importance of small nations collaborating to protect their sovereignty.

Mar 11 • 08:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

D. Grybauskaitė at the Independence Day commemoration: Let's celebrate what we have, and we can complain tomorrow

In a statement during the Independence Day commemoration, former President D. Grybauskaitė urged Lithuanians to celebrate their achievements while acknowledging the challenges ahead.

Mar 11 • 08:25 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

This Day in History: The Lithuanian Supreme Council Adopts the Declaration of Independence

In December 1988, a new law allowed alternative candidates to be nominated for Soviet elections, leading to the rise of pro-democratic movements in the Baltic states, including Lithuania, which aimed to restore independence from the Soviet Union.

Mar 11 • 06:46 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Leaders of the country emphasized unity and responsibility while congratulating residents on March 11

Lithuanian leaders, including President Gitanas Nausėda and Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė, emphasized unity and the importance of freedom in their greetings for the March 11 Independence Restoration Day.

Mar 11 • 06:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

D. Grybauskaitė congratulates on March 11: the meaning of this day only grows

March 11 marks the 36th anniversary of Lithuania's independence, commemorating the historic events of 1990.

Mar 11 • 05:41 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Lithuania celebrates the Day of Restoration of Independence

Lithuania commemorates its independence restoration with a ceremonial event attended by high-ranking officials, including the president of Moldova.

Mar 11 • 03:17 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Trump government turns Washington D.C. into an IndyCar track with its 'Grand Prix Freedom 250': the circuit, logo, and all the details of the race unveiled

IndyCar has announced the 'Freedom 250' Grand Prix, which will take place in Washington D.C. in August 2026 as part of the U.S. Independence Day celebrations.

Mar 10 • 15:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

R. Juknevičienė: "The Most Important Thing is to Preserve and Continue the March 11th Idea of Lithuania"

R. Juknevičienė reflects on the changing significance of Lithuania's independence day amid global instability and ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Mar 10 • 07:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Moldovan President Maia Sandu to Visit Lithuania

Moldovan President Maia Sandu will visit Lithuania on March 11 to participate in the commemoration of Lithuania's Independence Restoration Day.

Mar 9 • 11:26 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

March 11 Events: Who, Where, When?

A schedule of events for the commemoration of Lithuania's Independence Day on March 11.

Mar 9 • 09:29 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Lahore 1947 Receives a New Title, Change in Sunny Deol-Aamir Khan's Film Name!

The eagerly awaited film 'Lahore 1947' directed by Rajkumar Santoshi is set to change its title to better reflect its themes, possibly becoming 'Partition 1947' before its release on Independence Day.

Mar 9 • 01:46 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Tony Cetinski cancels concert in a hall that was a camp for Croatian defenders and civilians

Croatian singer Tony Cetinski canceled his concert scheduled for International Women's Day in a Novi Sad hall that served as a camp during the Croatian War of Independence.

Mar 8 • 20:50 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Tony Cetinski canceled a concert in a hall that was a camp for Croatian veterans and civilians

Tony Cetinski has canceled his concert scheduled for International Women's Day at the SPENS hall in Novi Sad, which served as a detention camp during the Croatian War of Independence, following public concerns.

Mar 8 • 20:50 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Fighters Revealed Who Will Compete in Front of the White House on Trump's Birthday

UFC is set to host a significant event at the White House on the day of President Donald Trump's 80th birthday, featuring various fighters.

Mar 8 • 20:44 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

International Women’s Day 2026: These are the assistance programs for Mexican women

On International Women’s Day, the Secretary of Welfare highlighted the federal government’s social programs aimed at recognizing women's contributions to the country's development.

Mar 8 • 18:27 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

David Rukhni, commander of the torch-lighting ceremony for 33 years, has died at 94

David Rukhni, known for leading Israel's annual torch-lighting ceremony for decades, passed away at the age of 94.

Mar 8 • 18:06 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Maire Aunaste wished for the disappearance of Women's Day: a free day for working women and three red carnations seemed so frightening to me

Maire Aunaste expressed her indifference toward Women's Day, wishing it would disappear alongside other traditional observances in Estonia.

Mar 8 • 15:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

WOMEN'S DAY SPECIAL: How to avoid falling into financial dependence as a woman?

On Women's Day, discussions increasingly focus on women's economic independence, with key principles shared to help women avoid financial dependence.

Mar 8 • 08:37 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

From health to the stock market... Take these 5 steps immediately for a secure future

The article emphasizes the importance of women taking proactive steps toward health, security, and economic independence on International Women's Day.

Mar 8 • 02:43 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

FIBA approves Rytas' special request

Vilnius basketball club Rytas has received permission from FIBA to sing the national anthem during their upcoming match on Lithuania's Independence Restoration Day.

Mar 7 • 18:39 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Esol Pushes for Independence, Youth Empowerment At World Engineering Day Celebration

The Engineering Society of Liberia calls for independence and youth empowerment during the World Engineering Day celebration while unveiling a vision for the future of engineering in the country.

Mar 6 • 12:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Were you born on these days? You belong to a rare group

The article discusses the rarity of being born on certain days in Finland, highlighting February 29 as the rarest birthday, along with Christmas and Independence Day.

Mar 6 • 07:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

We Have a New National Holiday. Will it be a Day Off Work?

Poland has established a new national holiday, War Invalids' Day, to honor war veterans, effective April 12.

Mar 5 • 18:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

IL: The cost of the Castle celebrations revealed

The reception hosted by the President of Finland for Independence Day cost approximately 283,000 euros, as reported by Iltalehti.

Mar 5 • 15:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This was the price tag of the Linna celebrations

The article discusses the costs associated with the Finnish Independence Day reception held on December 6, highlighting that the 2025 event cost approximately €283,000, which is a slight decrease from the previous year's expenses.

Mar 5 • 13:39 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO ⟩ Shameful sight in Vabaduse Square: The Estonian flag was in the mud and people walked over it like drug addicts!

A man reported seeing the Estonian flag lying in the mud at Vabaduse Square, where people were stepping over it, which he found distressing.

Mar 4 • 17:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Lithuanian Post Announces How It Will Operate on March 11: Not All Sections Will Be Open

On March 11, the Lithuanian Independence Restoration Day, not all postal services will be available, with no deliveries made by mail carriers and couriers.

Mar 4 • 14:43 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Quote of the Day by Anthony Hopkins: "I don't care what people say or think about me. I am who I am and I do what I do; I expect nothing and accept everything. And that makes life much easier."

Anthony Hopkins reflects on the importance of personal authenticity and emotional independence, emphasizing that one's self-worth should not depend on others' opinions.

Mar 2 • 10:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Korean Independence Day: Overcast and Warm, Highs of 16 Degrees... Rain on the East Coast of Gangwon and Jeju

On March 1, South Korea celebrates Korean Independence Day with overcast conditions and potential rain or snow in certain regions, particularly the eastern coast of Gangwon and Jeju Island.

Feb 28 • 23:56 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Good Life Guide: Invitation to Dance

The article discusses the decline in dancing culture worldwide, highlighting that fewer people are engaging in dance during celebrations like the Estonian Independence Day.

Feb 27 • 21:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

On March 11 - the orienteering game "Following Independence"

A student corporation is organizing an orienteering game to celebrate the Day of Restoration of the State of Lithuania.

Feb 27 • 11:37 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Gallery: Minister recognizes outstanding contributors with a dog in arm

Estonia's Minister of Regional Affairs, Hendrik Johannes Terras, awarded state decorations to 33 individuals for their contributions to the food sector and regional development during an event celebrating Estonia's Independence Day.

Feb 27 • 04:38 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

PHOTO ⟩ Youth Fight Near the President's Reception

A group of intoxicated youths got into a fight near the President's reception on Estonia's Independence Day, injuring a police officer who tried to break it up.

Feb 26 • 13:57 UTC

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