The festivities marking the 108th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia will take place on February 24 at the National Opera, where President Alar Karis is set to deliver the national address alongside a concert performance. Postimees will provide live coverage of the event, allowing citizens to partake in the celebrations from home. The event is expected to draw a distinguished audience of 900 guests, who will be welcomed at the President's reception following the concert.

The concert, directed by the acclaimed director and actor Priit Võigemast with musical direction by Siim Aimla, signifies a blend of tradition and cultural appreciation, emphasizing the importance of the arts in national identity. This year's celebration not only features political leaders but also prominent figures from the fields of culture, sports, education, and mental health, showcasing the diversity and societal contributions within Estonia.

Following the concert, President Alar Karis and First Lady Sirje Karis will greet all invited guests in a traditional handshake ceremony. The festivities held in the White Hall and concert hall will provide a moment of unity and reflection for the nation, celebrating its achievements since independence. The extensive media coverage, particularly from Postimees, highlights the event's significance in fostering national pride and community spirit among Estonians.