Serbia celebrated Candlemas – its Statehood Day, 220 years since the First Serbian Uprising and 189 years since the Sretenje Constitution, which started the development of the modern Serbian state. Events were held in Orašac, Oplenac, Kragujevac and Belgrade. The central event in Orašac was attended by the President of the Republic of Srpska, Milorad Dodik, together with many officials of Serbia and Republic of Srpska. The ceremony
Minister without portfolio in charge of coordinating activities and measures in the field of relations between the Republic of Serbia and the diaspora, Đorđe Milićević, officially opened the Helen of Anjou Serbian supplementary school in Prague. The school is attended by 56 students, and the minister presented them all with Cyrillic primers and reading materials. ‘One of the most important aspects of my work as the minister in charge of the diaspora is supporting
On the occasion of Candlemas – Serbian Statehood Day, two children’s plays premiered at the Serbian Drama Theater in Chicago in the crowded Nikola Tesla Cultural Center at the Church of St Nicholas, to the great satisfaction of the audience over little actors managing to overcome the huge linguistic challenge after months of effort. Little acting lovers originating from different parts of Serbia and
Krajina Serbs who found their new homeland and refuge in the region of the Canadian megalopolis of Toronto do not forget the traditional customs from the regions they had come from. They confirmed this by Krajina Evenings program, organized at the beginning of February in Hamilton, says Ilija Vujanović, originally from Kordun. The organizer of this sixth event was the School of Serbian Folklore Sloga from Hamilton. Performances were given by
We gathered today prayerfully and congregationally in the Church of the Holy Trinity in Rotterdam to mark the Day of the Republic of Srpska and Candlemas – the Statehood Day of Serbia, said the Serb member of BiH Presidency, Željka Cvijanović. – By celebrating these two important holidays for Serbia and Srpska together, our compatriots in Rotterdam witness in the most beautiful way that we are one
On the occasion of the Statehood Day of Serbia, the Alliance of Serbs in Styria organized the event Candlemas Encounters in the premises of the Mariahilf Hotel in Graz. In addition to the rich cultural and artistic program, the audience was presented all organizations of the Alliance of Serbs in Styria. The historian Dejan Segić held a lecture on the topic of Serbian Revolution – from the uprising to the constitutional Candlemas (1804-1835), and the program included
Two-day Balkan Solar Summit dedicated to green energy promotion and environmental protection was opened yesterday in Banja Luka, attended by 50 eminent experts and around 500 participants from around the world. The summit is an opportunity for companies to present products and services to potential investors from various sectors, thus shaping a clean and smart energy future. The Prime Minister of the Republic of Srpska, Radovan Višković
Nataša Cvijanović, assistant minister for preschool and primary education, attended yesterday’s ceremony and art exhibition held at the primary school Sveti Sava in Brod on the occasion of the 160th anniversary of the death of Vuk Stefanović Karadžić. Noting the importance of Vuk Karadžić as a Serbian language and script reformer and first Serbian dictionary author, and of his overall scientific and
The President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Srpska, Nenad Stevandić, said in Bratislava that the number of Serbs in Slovakia exceeded 18,000, thus clearly indicating the presence and importance of the Serbian community, which has a national minority status in this country. ‘The Association of Serbs in Slovakia is engaged in publishing, organizing exhibitions and other cultural activities. It was really nice to see how
The Central Council of Serbs in Hessen recently organized the first reception in the centre of Frankfurt. As she promised when elected to head the Central Council of Serbs in Hessen, Dijana Avdić has started implementing plans and actions with the management board. The reception was attended by the teaching staff of Serbian language supplementary classes in the province of Hessen, Jumas Medoff,
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