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National & Local

A HOMNE EESTI: Lotta Vaher: I would like to live in Estonia where elements of folk costume do not cause surprise on the street

Lotta Vaher expresses her desire for an Estonia where traditional folk costumes are a common sight rather than a source of debate.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
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National & Local

Estonia opened a children's literature illustration exhibition at the UN headquarters

Estonia celebrated its independence day with an exhibition showcasing children's literature illustrations at the UN headquarters, emphasizing national identity and the significance of literature in preserving culture.

Feb 25 โ€ข 17:25 UTC
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National & Local

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 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
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National & Local

President Alar Karise's Ideal Landscape

The article discusses President Alar Karise's speech on Independence Day and the concert held at the Estonia Theatre, emphasizing their interconnectedness.

Feb 25 โ€ข 15:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

The detention of the man suspected in the Savonlinna family murder continues

The continuation of the detention of a 22-year-old man suspected of setting a fire in Savonlinna on Independence Day, which resulted in multiple deaths, is taking place.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:46 UTC
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National & Local

Anniversaries of February 25: What happened on a day like today?

The article highlights significant historical events, including the 247th anniversary of the birth of Josรฉ de San Martรญn, a key figure in Latin America's independence movements.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:56 UTC
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National & Local

GENIUS โŸฉ The clever advertisement of Pakendikeskus takes social media by storm: inspiration came from the young singing star Teodor van Dijk

Pakendikeskus's humorous advertisement, inspired by young singer Teodor van Dijk, has quickly gained attention on social media following his performance on Estonia's Independence Day.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:18 UTC
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National & Local

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 โ€ข 05:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Trump wants peace in Ukraine by July 4th, but Putin probably doesn't know about it

Donald Trump has expressed a desire for peace in Ukraine by Independence Day, but it's unclear if Vladimir Putin is aware of these intentions.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:59 UTC
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National & Local

TODAY IN HISTORY โŸฉ De facto cessation of Estonia's independence

This article discusses the historical event of Estonia's de facto loss of independence on February 25, 1918, when German military forces took control of Tallinn just one day after Estonia declared independence.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
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National & Local

SURVEY โŸฉ Is this the Estonia we wanted?

A public celebration in Tartu marked Estonia's independence day, accompanied by a survey asking attendees if they are satisfied with the current state of Estonia.

Feb 24 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
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National & Local

COMMENTARY: Estonia is in our hands

Estonia celebrates its Independence Day amidst uncertainty, emphasizing the importance of resilience as highlighted by President Alar Karis.

Feb 24 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
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National & Local

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 โ€ข 19:24 UTC
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National & Local

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 โ€ข 19:17 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO INTERVIEW: Tommy Cash on his outfit choice for the presidential reception: I just threw on what I had

Estonia celebrates its 108th anniversary on February 24, and among the guests at the presidential reception is Tommy Cash, who represented Estonia at Eurovision last year.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Sanna Marin's weighty speech in Kyiv - 'It did not come cheaply'

Former Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin spoke in Kyiv, emphasizing the value of independence amidst Russia's ongoing aggression and congratulated Estonia on its Independence Day.

Feb 24 โ€ข 18:43 UTC
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National & Local

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 โ€ข 18:20 UTC
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National & Local

Watch again: The 'Teacher' by Genialistid performed by Teodor van Dijk

The concert performance of the song 'Teacher' by Genialistid, featuring Teodor van Dijk and others, was part of Estonia's Independence Day celebrations.

Feb 24 โ€ข 17:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The Spirit of the Era Always Radiates from the Presidents' Anniversary Speeches

The article discusses the importance of traditional celebrations for Estonia's Independence Day, highlighting the efforts made by President Lennart Meri and his secretary in organizing the 75th anniversary festivities.

Feb 24 โ€ข 16:35 UTC
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National & Local

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 โ€ข 16:26 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO โŸฉ 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 โ€ข 16:13 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO INTERVIEW: Henry Sildaru's sisterโ€™s profound post: I think this topic is not important right now

Henry Sildaru, a recent Olympic silver medalist, highlights the importance of support from fans and family while celebrating Estonia's Independence Day.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:40 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO โŸฉ Estonians on the anniversary of the homeland: we need more love and care

Estonians gathered at Toompea to celebrate Independence Day, expressing their desires for love, care, peace, and unity for their homeland.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:09 UTC
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National & Local

PHOTOS โŸฉ What city is this?! There is hardly a sign of Independence Day in Narva-Jรตe Suu

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

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:09 UTC
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National & Local

"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 โ€ข 15:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

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 โ€ข 13:36 UTC
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National & Local

Bloomberg: Trump wants to end the war in Ukraine by Independence Day in the USA

Bloomberg reports that the United States aims to conclude the war in Ukraine by July 4th, according to anonymous sources linked to NATO.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:05 UTC
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National & Local

ESTONIA 108 UKRAINE! โŸฉ Volunteer Triinu Perve: I hope that the bombs will never touch our sky again!

On Estonia's 108th Independence Day, volunteer Triinu Perve shares her experiences and hopes for peace while serving in Ukraine.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
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National & Local

Urmas Viilma: a people that does not believe in the future does not give birth to the future

Urmas Viilma emphasizes the importance of belief in the future for a nation's survival and identity in a recent sermon.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:01 UTC
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National & Local

INDEPENDENCE DAY MESSAGES: "Happy anniversary to our Republic, dear people! Let's keep Estonia strong!" See how famous Estonians send their congratulations to their homeland

Estonia celebrates its 108th Independence Day on February 24, with notable citizens, including President Alar Karis, sharing their well-wishes for the nation.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:35 UTC
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National & Local

Gallery and Video: The Defense Forces Parade on Independence Day

The 108th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia was celebrated with a traditional defense forces parade in Tallinn, attended by the president and led by the commander of the defense forces.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:34 UTC
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World

"Bloomberg": Trump Sets New Date to End the War in Ukraine

Trump is aiming for a resolution to the Ukraine war before the U.S. Independence Day celebrations on July 4, despite continuing Russian resistance to key demands.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:22 UTC
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National & Local

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 โ€ข 09:56 UTC
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National & Local

INDEPENDENCE DAY MENU โŸฉ 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 โ€ข 09:41 UTC
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National & Local

LISTEN | "Vรตimla" summarizes the Milan Cortina Olympics with Tรตnis Niinemets

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

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:49 UTC
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National & Local

LISTEN | 'Vรตimla' Recaps the Milan Cortina Olympics with a Surprise Guest

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

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:49 UTC
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National & Local

Estonia Celebrates Independence Day

Independence Day celebrations in Tallinn included a flag-raising ceremony and speeches from notable figures.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:25 UTC
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National & Local

PHOTO โŸฉ Mart Vรตrklaev and Kertu Laado are having a baby! The couple celebrated the joyful news in Thailand

Estonian politician Mart Vรตrklaev and his fiancรฉe Kertu Laado announced they are expecting a child, celebrating the news far from home in Thailand.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
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National & Local

CLICK โŸฉ 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 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
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National & Local

PHOTOS โŸฉ Wreaths were laid at the base of the Victory Column of the War of Independence

Wreaths were laid at the base of the War of Independence Victory Column in Tallinn, Estonia, to commemorate the country's Independence Day.

Feb 24 โ€ข 07:03 UTC
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National & Local

CLEAR RULES! โŸฉ Most of the harsh criticism of dresses shows that the writer is not familiar with the subject โ€“ 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 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
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National & Local

"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, Vรตrumaa, marked the beginning of Independence Day celebrations in Estonia, highlighting the importance of community and valuing one's homeland.

Feb 24 โ€ข 06:55 UTC
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National & Local

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 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
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National & Local

LAURI HUSSAR โŸฉ We are small, but we can!

Lauri Hussar emphasizes the importance of the Tartu Peace Treaty, the need to support Ukraine, and strengthening Europe with allies during his speech for Estonia's Independence Day.

Feb 24 โ€ข 05:52 UTC
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National & Local

Lauri Hussar: Europe Must Get Rid of Its Fear of the Future

Lauri Hussar emphasized the importance of Europe overcoming its fears about the future during a speech in Tallinn on Independence Day.

Feb 24 โ€ข 05:44 UTC
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National & Local

PHOTOS โŸฉ 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 โ€ข 05:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

What and why you should know about Estonia's Independence Day - February 24

The article discusses the historical significance of Estonia's Independence Day and the factors that contributed to Estonia's pursuit of independence in the early 20th century.

Feb 24 โ€ข 05:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

108th Anniversary of Estonia's Declaration of Independence: A Grand Military Parade Expected in the Country

Estonia celebrates the 108th anniversary of its independence with a series of ceremonial events including a military parade featuring around 1,000 troops and various celebrations throughout the day.

Feb 24 โ€ข 05:03 UTC
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National & Local

LIVE BLOG: The Republic's birthday begins with a ceremonial flag raising

Estonia celebrates its 108th independence anniversary on February 24 with events across the country, starting with a ceremonial flag raising in Tallinn.

Feb 24 โ€ข 05:01 UTC
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National & Local

A Mysterious Anniversary in the World โŸฉ Tort to the Republic, Boycott Against Coriander

Estonians celebrate their country's Independence Day while also noting a humorously significant day marking intolerance against coriander.

Feb 24 โ€ข 04:02 UTC

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