ESTONIA 100
ESTONIA 100 The centenary programme began in April 2017 and continues through 2018-2019, culminating in February 2020 to mark all the most important milestones in the emergence
HISTORIC TIME FRAME 2017. 2018. 2019. 2020. 16.4 100 years since administrative borders took their current form 30.6 02.7 The 12th Estonian Youth Song and Dance Celebration 01.7 Commencement of the EU Presidency 28.11 100 years from the declaration of the Estonian Provincial Assembly as the highest power. 23.2 the Committee of Elders issued the Estonian Declaration of Independence 24.2 100th birthday of the Republic of Estonia 20.8 Celebrating gaining reindependence 28.11 100 years from the beginning of War of Independence 31.01 100 years from battles in Paju 24.4 Parliament of Estonia 100 23.6 100 years from battle in 5.7 7.7 Estonian Song and Dance Celebration 150 1.12 E National University 100 2.2 100 years from signing the Tartu Peace Treaty
IDEA The centenary of the Republic of Estonia is for everyone home and abroad! Everybody is welcome to organize projects and events The programme remains open until the end of jubilee period OUR MESSAGE: Let s give Estonia gifts!
PROGRAMME Covers various fields and sectors Taking place all over Estonia Involving events and initiatives abroad (international programme in 2017-2018) IN THE FOCUS: children and youth
TIMELINE 2017. 2018. 2019. 2020. Our land (April 2017 November 2017) Our freedom (November 2018 July 2019) Our state (November 2017 May 2018) Our future (July 2019 February 2020) Our people (May 2018 November 2018)
SOME INITIATIVES FROM ESTONIA 100 PROGRAMME
ESTONIA 100 GRAND OPENING April 16, 2017 Distance: 400km Period: 1 day
AN INSTRUMENT FOR EVERY CHILD The joint gift enables musical and hobby education institutions to apply for funding of the purchase of musical instruments so that every child in Estonia would have an opportunity to learn a musical instrument. More than 1000 instruments have already been bought.
is touring in Estonia in the summer of 2017 with performances, playgrounds, workshops and much more for children in the towns and cities it visits. The goal is to reach as many children as centenary.
ESTONIA 100 THEATRE PROGRAMME 23 Estonian theatre companies divided the period in history since 1910 into twelve decades, dedicating a play to each decade. 14 new productions will be staged within the project. First premiere: August 2017. 1910.- 1920. 1920.- 1930. 1930.- 1940. 1940.- 1950. 1950.- 1960. 1960.- 1970. 1970.- 1980. 1980.- 1990. 1990.- 2000. 2000.- 2010. 2010.- 2020. 2020.- Teater NO99 Tantsu Vanemuine Cabaret Rhizome VAT Teater Von Krahli Teater Tartu Uus Teater Endla Teater Kuressaare Linnateater Rahvusooper Estonia Kanuti Gildi SAAL R.A.A.A.M Ugala Teater Vaba Lava NUKU Rakvere Teater Fine 5 Vana Baskini Teater Tallinna Linnateater Nargenfestival Eesti Draamateater Vene Teater
GREAT PUBLIC SPACE The public space in 16 cities of Estonia will be established or reconstructed under the architectural programme. 7 towns have already received fundings.
ESTONIA 100 FILM COMPETITION 6 feature films 1 full- length documentary 1 collection of short documentaries 1 drama series + 3 fully developed drama series ready for production
ESTONIA 100 IN EVERY VILLAGE Each village, town or community has an opportunity to choose a day during the celebration period to host their own birthday party of Estonia.
The Government Office invites everyone to plant oaks to celebrate Estonia 100. There will be at least one oak park in every county. The representational oak forest of planted in Tamsalu, small town in the middle of Estonia.
MILLION+ write millions of articles in Estonian language to Wikipedia by 2020!
WEEK OF CELEBRATIONS 2018 Week of celebrations begins on 19 August with a joint singing of Estonian people and ends on 25 August with a Night of Ancient Bonfires. During this week, Estonia- wide hikes will be held on land and sea, concerts and Tour bicycle festival.
WORLD CLEANUP DAY One of the most important international events will be the, which will be a gift from Estonians to the world. Everyone is invited to roll up their sleeves and contribute to this incredible effort! September 15, 2018
ESTONIA 100 APP Estonia 100 app serves as a gateway to all the latest Estonia 100 news and events, and lets you save events on your own personal calendar. This app has been created by the telecommunications company Telia as a gift to the Republic of Estonia for its 100th anniversary. You can download the app for free here: Google Play and itunes.
MAKE YOUR OWN ESTONIA 100 LOGO! www.ev100.ee/en/my- logo
ESTONIA 100 INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME The programme celebrates the Estonian Presidency of the Council of European Union and Estonia 100. More than 150 cultural, educational, research and technological events in 2017 and 2018 in more than 30 countries around the world. SEE MORE: events.estonia.ee
ESTONIA 100 AND DIGITAL STREET ART creative solution by Edward von in the public space of a number of European cities, combining graffiti, history and digital technology. Project was launched in Brussels in July 2017. SEE MORE: restartreality.org
CELEBRATING TOGETHER: FINLAND 100, LATVIA 100, LITHUANIA 100 Joint cultural and educational projects The Night of Ancient Bonfires
ESTONIANS ABROAD All e abroad are very welcome! Let everyone know about your gift or event on the Estonia 100 website at www.ev100.ee. In 2018, more children will be able to attend language and cultural camps in Estonia with funding from Estonia 100. A project competition for Estonian cultural associations abroad to celebrate Estonia 100 will be organised by MISA. Next call for applications: October 2017.
EVENTS DEDICATED TO ESTONIA 100 West Coast Estonian Days 2017 / Los Angeles Estival 2018 / Stockholm ESTO 2019 / Helsinki, Tartu, Tallinn
COME AND VISIT ESTONIA DURING THE CELEBRATIONS! ev100.ee