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March 11 is the day of the restoration of Lithuania's independence

various
free of charge
Event date
2026-03-11 10:00 To 15:30

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March 10 (Tuesday)

10:00 a.m. Civic-cultural campaign "Reading Justinas Marcinkevičius", dedicated to the poet's 96th birthday and the Day of the Restoration of Lithuania's Independence.
Birštonas Public Library (Siponių branch), Šaltinėnai village Nemajūnai branch (Geležūnai village) Birštonas homestead branch

March 11 (Wednesday)

11:00 a.m. Festive run through the streets of the resort

Start – at the municipal square, distances: 500 m (1 running lap), 1000 m (2 running laps), 3000 m (6 running laps)

12:00 p.m. Holy Mass for Lithuania
In the Church of St. Anthony of Padua

1:00 p.m. Solemn ceremony of raising the Lithuanian national flag
Municipal Square

1:30 p.m. Children's and youth group concert "Growing up with the Lithuanian spirit of freedom"
Birštonas Cultural Center

During the day there will be:

Exhibition of drawings by Birštonas kindergarten pupils "March 11th Lithuania through the eyes of the little ones"
Birštonas Museum, March 10-31.

Creative badge making workshops for youth and families
Cultural Center Lobby