The Foreign Ministry Classified Congratulations Received for the Republic's Anniversary
Estonia's Foreign Ministry has classified most congratulatory messages from foreign leaders for the Republic's anniversary, limiting their access until 2031.
Henry Sildaru: every step forward is part of a larger story. Our Estonian story!
Olympic silver medalist Henry Sildaru shares his reflections on the Estonian Republic's anniversary, the presidential reception, and the significance of shared values over medals.
REPORT: A stack of pancakes with chanterelle foam! Dill cream! Dried boletus dust! Mmm! They really know what they're doing!
At the Estonian Republic's 108th anniversary celebration, fifteen gourmet appetizers were served, showcasing local ingredients in creative ways.
Point N: The World Remembers the Anniversary of Russian Aggression, Babiš Announced That Defense is Not a Priority
Czech Prime Minister Babiš declared that defense is not a priority amidst rising NATO defense spending obligations following Russia's aggression.
Gallery: Justament and Linalakk performed to a full house in Pauluse Church
A concert celebrating the 108th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia took place at Pauluse Church featuring performances by the bands Justament and Linalakk.
Western Sahara: 50 years after its creation, the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic counts its supporters
The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic marks its 50th anniversary while continuing its struggle for independence against Moroccan control over Western Sahara.
Samba, Herring and a Grand Party: See How Estonians Celebrated the Republic's Anniversary in Tenerife
Estonians living and vacationing in Tenerife came together to celebrate their country's 108th anniversary with traditional food, music, and a gala.
Other parties do not want to remove the status of May 1 as a public holiday
Ongoing political discussions in Estonia reveal that various parties disagree on the significance of May 1 as a public holiday, with suggestions to prioritize the Republic's anniversary instead.
A 108-Meter Diameter Ice Carousel Has Been Established on the Anne Canal in Tartu
A new ice carousel measuring 108 meters in diameter has been created on the Anne Canal in Tartu, introduced to celebrate the 108th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia.
MIHHAIL KÕLVART: President Karis showed that he has the dignity to rise above for the people
Mihhail Kõlvart praises President Alar Karis for embodying dignity and politeness in his speech on the anniversary of the republic.
LUXURY ⟩ How valuable is the costliest dress at the reception and where is it from?
The article discusses the extravagant dresses worn by guests at the 108th anniversary reception of the Republic of Estonia, focusing on a particular gown that was deemed the most luxurious.
REACTION TO THE PRESIDENT'S SPEECH ⟩ Viktoria Ladõnskaja-Kubits: this is indeed a speech that is also a speech!
Columnist Viktoria Ladõnskaja-Kubits reflects on the messages politicians are expected to receive from the Estonian President's speech for the 108th anniversary of the Republic.
President Karis: Let’s Keep the Celebration in Our Hearts
President Alar Karis encourages maintaining the joyful spirit of celebrations beyond the Republic's anniversary day.
PARTY COMPLETE! ⟩ First guests leave the Estonia Concert Hall
The Republic of Estonia celebrated its 108th anniversary with a presidential reception and concert at the Estonia Concert Hall in Tallinn.
VIDEO: Theodor, who shone at the anniversary concert: I simply practiced!
Solist Teodor van Dijk expressed confidence after performing at the Republic Day concert but felt somewhat embarrassed to perform in front of the president.
MELUGALERII ⟩ The party begins! The celebration of the Republic's anniversary gains momentum in the Estonia concert hall
On February 24, a concert dedicated to the 108th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia will take place at the Estonia Theatre and Concert Hall in Tallinn.
VIDEO ⟩ Kersti Kaljulaid: four years ago we were all much more vulnerable
President Kersti Kaljulaid reflects on the progress made by Estonia since the start of the Ukraine war during the Republic’s 108th anniversary.
REactions to the President's Speech ⟩ Jüri Reinvere: President Karis must lead the people out of the hell-ball like Moses
Various societal figures have responded to President Alar Karis' speech on the 108th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia.
THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA ALAR KARIS ⟩ The future depends on everyone's choices
Estonian President Alar Karis emphasizes the importance of security, education, and community dialogue during a speech on Estonia's 108th anniversary, highlighting the need to address population decline for the nation's future.
Guests to be served 15,000 snacks at the President's reception
The Estonian Presidential reception will feature 15,000 snacks prepared for guests by the head chef Sander Kaio, focusing on local flavors.
Anniversary concert director Priit Võigemast: we will not remain overly morbid
Priit Võigemast, the director of the Republic Day concert, emphasizes the importance of not becoming too morbid in his production, which addresses themes like anxiety and the digital world.
Gallery: Celebrating the Republic's Anniversary in Estonia
The Republic's Anniversary celebration in Estonia traditionally culminates with a reception hosted by the president, featuring a speech, concert, and ceremony attended by nearly a thousand guests.
LIVE > EV108. Presidential reception in Estonia: greeting ceremony in the White Hall
The 108th anniversary celebrations of the Republic of Estonia will culminate on February 24 with a speech by President Alar Karis, a concert performance, and the handshaking ceremony at the Estonia National Opera, attended by 900 guests.
LIVE ⟩ 108th Birthday Celebration of the Republic. President Alar Karis's Speech
The 108th anniversary celebrations of the Republic of Estonia will culminate on February 24 at the National Opera with a speech from President Alar Karis and a concert performance, broadcast live by Postimees.
Live at 19:10: Presidential reception in Estonia
The article discusses the upcoming presidential reception in Estonia to celebrate the anniversary of the republic, which will take place at the National Opera and Concert Hall.
PHOTOS AND VIDEO ⟩ Almost fifty Estonians celebrated the Republic's anniversary in Tenerife with songs and a train ride
Estonians in Tenerife marked the anniversary of the Republic of Estonia with a festive train ride featuring patriotic songs and traditional Estonian snacks.
Watch again: The Estonian Defense Forces parade at Freedom Square
The Estonian Defense Forces parade, dedicated to the 108th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia, took place on February 24 at Freedom Square, receiving President Alar Karis.
ICE, THAT CONNECTS ⟩ The artwork dedicated to the 108th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia features the slackline world champion
An artistic video work titled "Ice, That Connects" was created in honor of Estonia's 108th anniversary, symbolizing ice as a unifying element in Estonian nature and culture.
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.
Gallery: The Estonian Defense Forces and Allies at the Parade Held in Honor of the Republic
The Estonian Defense Forces parade, in honor of the Republic's 108th anniversary, takes place at Freedom Square with President Alar Karis in attendance.
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.
Andrus Merilo: weakness provokes aggressors and brings certain doom to us
In a speech at the 108th anniversary parade of the Republic of Estonia, General Lieutenant Andrus Merilo emphasized the necessity of collective preparation and resolve to counter aggression and ensure security.
SALTY COOKIES ⟩ Unique birthday cookies from Estonia's top chef for the Republic's anniversary feast
Estonian chef Marko Kokmann recommends serving savory cookies with smoked sausage to enhance the Republic's anniversary celebration.
PHOTOS ⟩ Defense Forces Parade in Tallinn's Freedom Square
The Estonian Defense Forces Parade took place at Freedom Square in Tallinn, celebrating the 108th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia.
Gianna, at 105 years old on stage at Sanremo to sing and celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Republic
Gianna Pratesi, a 105-year-old from Chiavari, will perform at the Sanremo Music Festival to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Italian Republic.
Watch Again: Flag Raising at Tallinna's Pika Hermanni Tower
A ceremonial flag-raising event took place at Pika Hermanni Tower in Tallinn to celebrate the 108th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia.
Gallery: Flag Raisings for the Republic’s Anniversary Across Estonia
Flag raising ceremonies took place across Estonia to celebrate the 108th anniversary of the Republic.
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.
A Mysterious Anniversary in the World ⟩ 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.
Live at 17:30: Republic's Anniversary Celebration Evening in Estonia
The official celebration of the Republic's Anniversary will culminate with an evening event in Estonia featuring a speech by President Alar Karis and a concert broadcasted live.
Live at 11:55: Defense Forces Parade in Tallinn at Freedom Square
The Defense Forces Parade in Tallinn's Freedom Square, dedicated to the 108th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia, will commence at noon on February 24.
Watch live: defense forces parade in Tallinn's Freedom Square
The defense forces parade in Tallinn's Freedom Square is set to commence at noon on February 24, 2023, marking the 108th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia.
TODAY IN HISTORY ⟩ The Republic of Estonia was proclaimed
Today marks the anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Estonia, a significant historical event commemorated annually.
LIVE PHOTOS ⟩ See how the Independence Day parade rehearsal goes
The rehearsal for the 108th anniversary parade of the Republic of Estonia begins today with the movement of military equipment at Freedom Square.
The mandatory bite for the holiday: how herring bread boosts your health?
The article discusses the tradition of eating herring bread in Estonia on the anniversary of the Republic's establishment and its health benefits.
Gallery: Celebrating the Republic's Anniversary in Pärnu
The anniversary celebrations of Estonia's independence began in Pärnu with a formal procession featuring various local officials and organizations.
READER PICTURES ⟩ The man who took drone photos discovered a greeting on the Anne Canal
A reader of Tartu Postimees accidentally found an image carved into the Anne Canal while photographing other subjects.
ERM is looking for seven rare Estonian krone banknotes
The Estonian National Museum is encouraging citizens to check their homes for rare ZZ-series Estonian krone banknotes ahead of the Republic's anniversary.
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.
"We are not a budget item, we are people." Czech Republic commemorates the Russian attack on Ukraine, president addresses the government
Thousands, including Czech President Petr Pavel, gathered in Prague's Old Town Square to commemorate the upcoming anniversary of Russia's full-scale war on Ukraine.