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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 β€’ 21:00 UTC
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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 β€’ 04:38 UTC
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The Scammers Don't Even Sleep on Holidays! Valdo Randpere Received a Suspicious Phone Call: I Sent Him to a Dark Place and Called the Bank

Estonian politician Valdo Randpere shared his experience of receiving a scam phone call on the country's Independence Day, highlighting the ongoing issue of fraud.

Feb 25 β€’ 17:00 UTC
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A right-wing politician proposes February 25 as a public holiday instead of May 1

A proposal has been made by a right-wing politician in Estonia to declare February 25, the country's Independence Day, as a public holiday, suggesting that May 1 be removed from the holiday calendar.

Feb 25 β€’ 05:04 UTC
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Gallery: President's Reception Festivities

The article highlights the festive activities following the Estonian Republic's Independence Day reception, including dancing and conversation at the Estonia Concert Hall.

Feb 24 β€’ 19:24 UTC
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Tiit Hennoste: I liked that the president's speech was neither whining nor complaining

Tiit Hennoste praised President Alar Karis's speech for its calmness and for being thought-provoking, particularly appreciating the phrase "silent decline."

Feb 24 β€’ 19:17 UTC
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VIDEO REPORT: Your mouth will water! What delicious snacks will be offered to guests at the presidential reception?

The article covers the preparation of local Estonian snacks for the presidential reception, highlighting the culinary efforts of Sander Kaio and his team.

Feb 24 β€’ 18:20 UTC
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Alar Karis: the future depends on each of our choices, the future is in our hands

Estonian President Alar Karis emphasizes the importance of unity and individual responsibility in shaping the future of the country in a speech commemorating Estonia's independence day.

Feb 24 β€’ 16:26 UTC
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VIDEO ⟩ People who watched the parade were satisfied with what they saw. 'Such a feeling of pride and joy'

Attendees of the Estonian independence day parade in Tallinn expressed their satisfaction with the event, which featured military equipment on display for the public.

Feb 24 β€’ 16:13 UTC
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PHOTOS ⟩ What city is this?! There is hardly a sign of Independence Day in Narva-Jáe Suu

On Estonia's Independence Day, Narva-JΓ΅e Suu appears almost devoid of celebratory signs despite being a city with around 2,600 residents.

Feb 24 β€’ 15:09 UTC
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"People are the wall and the heart that keeps our country standing." A parade was held in Setomaa with allied forces

A parade featuring the US and Dutch cavalry units took place in Obinitsa, Setomaa, to celebrate Estonia's Independence Day.

Feb 24 β€’ 15:06 UTC
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Four men, one celebration: who creates this year's Estonian Independence Day concert?

The article discusses the key figures behind the Estonian Independence Day concert scheduled for February 24, highlighting their roles and contributions.

Feb 24 β€’ 13:36 UTC
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Gallery > The Estonian flag was honored near the Tartu Observatory

A ceremonial gathering honoring the Estonian flag took place in Tartu on the morning of the Estonian Independence Day, culminating in a parade to the Tartu Observatory.

Feb 24 β€’ 09:56 UTC
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INDEPENDENCE DAY MENU ⟩ 6000 Herring Sandwiches, 1500 Portions of Soldier Soup, and 45 Liters of Tea

Naiskodukaitse prepared a large quantity of food including herring sandwiches, soldier soup, and tea to serve at the Independence Day flag raising and parade, receiving high praise from attendees.

Feb 24 β€’ 09:41 UTC
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LISTEN | "VΓ΅imla" summarizes the Milan Cortina Olympics with TΓ΅nis Niinemets

The Estonian sports show "VΓ΅imla" will recap the highlights of the Milan Cortina Olympics on Estonia's Independence Day.

Feb 24 β€’ 08:49 UTC
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LISTEN | 'VΓ΅imla' Recaps the Milan Cortina Olympics with a Surprise Guest

The Estonian sports show 'VΓ΅imla' will air a recap of the Milan Cortina Olympics featuring a surprise guest during the country's Independence Day.

Feb 24 β€’ 08:49 UTC
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PHOTO ⟩ Mart Várklaev and Kertu Laado are having a baby! The couple celebrated the joyful news in Thailand

Estonian politician Mart VΓ΅rklaev and his fiancΓ©e Kertu Laado announced they are expecting a child, celebrating the news far from home in Thailand.

Feb 24 β€’ 08:00 UTC
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CLICK ⟩ Love at the Flag Raising: Ilves Arrived at a Significant Event with His New Partner

On Estonia's 108th Independence Day, former President Toomas Hendrik Ilves was present at the ceremonial flag raising with his new partner.

Feb 24 β€’ 07:30 UTC
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CLEAR RULES! ⟩ Most of the harsh criticism of dresses shows that the writer is not familiar with the subject – etiquette has changed

An article discusses the recent criticism of dresses worn during Estonia's Independence Day celebration, arguing that most critics are not knowledgeable about contemporary fashion etiquette.

Feb 24 β€’ 07:00 UTC
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"The Estonian state was born from the courage to dream." The Estonian flag was raised at sunrise on Independence Day in Antsla

A flag-raising ceremony in Antsla, VΓ΅rumaa, marked the beginning of Independence Day celebrations in Estonia, highlighting the importance of community and valuing one's homeland.

Feb 24 β€’ 06:55 UTC
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IGOR TARO: The New Day for Estonia Dawn Begins Here First

On Estonia's 108th anniversary, Interior Minister Igor Taro delivered a speech in Narva emphasizing the significance of the location.

Feb 24 β€’ 06:00 UTC
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PHOTOS ⟩ The Estonian flag was ceremoniously raised in Toompea

A ceremonial raising of the Estonian flag took place in Toompea, Tallinn, on the morning of Estonia's Independence Day.

Feb 24 β€’ 05:35 UTC
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Live at 7:30: the ceremonial raising of the national flag at the Pikk Hermann Tower

The ceremonial raising of the national flag will take place at 7:30 AM at the Pikk Hermann Tower as part of Estonia's Republic Day celebrations, featuring speeches and live coverage.

Feb 24 β€’ 04:01 UTC
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Signe Kivi on the festive dress: 'It must express something, not be, God forbid, bought from some foreign fashion boutique'

Estonian MP Signe Kivi reflects on her experiences at the presidential ball and shares her fashion advice.

Feb 23 β€’ 20:00 UTC
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Members of the Defense League gifted Estonian flags to six village elders ahead of Independence Day

Members of the Estonian Defense League gifted flags to six village elders in appreciation of their contributions to the community ahead of Independence Day.

Feb 23 β€’ 19:25 UTC
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The PΓ΅lva District of the Defense League donated an Estonian flag to community leaders.

The PΓ΅lva District of the Defense League has donated Estonian flags to community leaders to acknowledge their contributions to the community.

Feb 23 β€’ 16:35 UTC
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PHOTOS ⟩ Commemoration of Estonian statesmen at the Forest Cemetery and a prayer for the souls

On the eve of Estonia's Independence Day, wreaths were placed on the graves of high-ranking Estonian statesmen at the Forest Cemetery, and a prayer was read in honor of President Konstantin PΓ€ts on his birthday.

Feb 23 β€’ 10:28 UTC
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On the 108th birthday of the Republic, Estonian flags are flying

On Estonia's 108th Independence Day, flags are raised across the country on all residential, business, and office buildings.

Feb 23 β€’ 10:20 UTC
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ERM is looking for seven rare Estonian crown banknotes

The Estonian National Museum is urging individuals to check their homes for rare ZZ-series Estonian crowns ahead of the country's Independence Day, as the museum seeks to complete its collection.

Feb 23 β€’ 09:20 UTC
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ESTONIA 108 ⟩ Kilust transform into a true player on Estonia's Independence Day. Oleg Gross: "This is really brutal!"

Oleg Gross announces the significant contribution of a local company to the Estonian market, particularly in the demand for various flavors of pickled sprats.

Feb 22 β€’ 22:01 UTC
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Estonia and Latvia's Military History Clubs Reenacted the Battle of the War of Independence

Estonia and Latvia's military history clubs reenacted a battle from the War of Independence in preparation for Estonia's Independence Day, featuring horses in the demonstration for the first time.

Feb 22 β€’ 16:47 UTC
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Kristen Michal: It is time to confront value conflicts

Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal emphasizes the importance of navigating value conflicts and urges for a future-oriented approach in his speech.

Feb 22 β€’ 16:42 UTC
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The national broadcasting channels celebrate the anniversary of the Republic

The Estonian national broadcasters are bringing the Republic's anniversary celebrations to homes across Estonia and worldwide, featuring cultural events and key speeches.

Feb 22 β€’ 08:57 UTC
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Creative unions issued a serious appeal before the Estonian Independence Day: culture must not be a privilege of the rich

Creative unions in Estonia are calling for cultural policies to prioritize accessibility and equality ahead of the Independence Day celebrations and parliamentary elections.

Feb 19 β€’ 09:23 UTC
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Arbo Valdma, who gained wings in PΓ€rnu, will receive a state decoration from the president in Cologne

Arbo Valdma, a distinguished pianist and music educator from PΓ€rnu, will receive a state decoration from the Estonian president on the eve of Estonia's Independence Day.

Feb 11 β€’ 13:56 UTC

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