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A lot of attention will be given to the presentation of Lithuania and its cultural and scientific achievements abroad. Many smaller initiatives have been already or will be implemented in the near future. The Lithuanian Council for Culture alone has received fifty applications for “The Centennial of
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the State of Lithuania” program. Hundreds of initiatives have been supported by other cultural and scientific programs and foundations. In 2018, tens of scientific conferences, exhibitions, symposiums, educational programs, concerts, and performances will take place.
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To achieve this, the government has been planning to increase Lithuania's reputation abroad. February 16 has been pronounced as the most important jubilee date, but the Centennial is intended to last all year.
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and around the world. The main events of the celebration of the centennial are scheduled for 2018. The most important of them will be the commemoration of the 16 February. The largest event will be the 20th
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has initiated a celebration of the centenary of the restoration of Lithuania. The intention of the celebration is to:
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In order to have every Lithuanian citizen experience the significance of this
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Three main focuses of activity have been identified by the government:
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Celebrations of the 100th anniversary of the restoration of statehood
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have been chosen as symbols of the celebration of the centenary.
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on 30 June – 6 July 2018. The name of the festival comes from
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by 1569. Between 1772 and 1795, most of Lithuania was
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Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania
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2003 Lithuanian European Union membership referendum
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a series
History of Lithuania

Kunda culture
Narva culture
Neman culture
Corded Ware culture
Baltic tribes
Yotvingia
Amber Road
Aesti
Lithuania proper
Duchy of Lithuania
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Kingdom of Lithuania
Jagiellonian period
Early Modern era
Early elective monarchy
Deluge and decline
Three partitions
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Partitions of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Swedish Lithuania
Russian rule
Kingdom of Lithuania
Wars of Independence
Lithuanian–Soviet War
Independence declared
1940 Soviet occupation

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