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5.12.2024 | History

Estonian War Museum opens exhibition on 1924 Communist Coup Attempt

Estonian War Museum opens exhibition on 1924 Communist Coup Attempt

The Estonian War Museum in Viimsi has opened a new exhibition, commemorating the events of December 1, 1924, when … Read more

23.2.2024 | Estonia

Independence Day celebrations around Estonia this Saturday!

Independence Day celebrations around Estonia this Saturday!

There are many events taking place around Estonia to mark the 106th anniversary of its independence. Read on to … Read more

14.6.2023 | History

The Singing Revolution

The Singing Revolution

On a summer night in 1988, 100,000 people, or about ten percent of the population of Soviet Estonia, gathered … Read more

20.2.2023 | Estonia

NATO Secretary General and European Commission President to attend Estonian Independence Day celebrations on February 24

NATO Secretary General and European Commission President to attend Estonian Independence Day celebrations on February 24

This coming Friday, February 24, Estonia will celebrate the 105th anniversary of its independence. To mark the occasion, which … Read more

26.1.2023 | History

A revolution has been sung, danced and made on the stage of the Song Festival Grounds

A revolution has been sung, danced and made on the stage of the Song Festival Grounds

The exhibition at the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds Visitor Center shares the history of the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds … Read more

20.8.2022 | Estonia

Happy Estonian Independence Day! – Today marks 31 years  since Estonia regained its independence

Happy Estonian Independence Day! – Today marks 31 years since Estonia regained its independence

In November 1988, the Supreme Council of the Estonian Soviet Republic declared Estonia a sovereign state. In May 1990, … Read more

16.8.2022 | Estonia

This Saturday Pikk Hermann Tower will be open to the public 

This Saturday Pikk Hermann Tower will be open to the public 

This Saturday, August 20, 2022, marks the 31st anniversary of Estonia’s re-independance following the fall of the Soviet Union. … Read more

19.2.2022 | History

Estonian War Museum to hold battle re-enactment tomorrow to mark Independence Day

Estonian War Museum to hold battle re-enactment tomorrow to mark Independence Day

Tomorrow (20.02), the Estonian War Museum will hold a re-enactment to honour the 104th anniversary of Estonia’s independence. Admission … Read more