Commemoration of Cultural Holiday in Velenje, Žalec, and Laško

Commemoration of Cultural Holiday in Velenje, Žalec, and Laško

In Velenje, Žalec, and Laško, the Slovenian Cultural Holiday will be commemorated on February 4, 2026, with a series of special events and award ceremonies. Velenje and Laško will begin the celebratio...

National Reading Challenge '15 by 15' Successfully Concluded with Participation of Hundreds of Thousands of Children and Adults

National Reading Challenge '15 by 15' Successfully Concluded with Participation of Hundreds of Thousands of Children and Adults

The national reading challenge called '15 by 15', a campaign aimed at promoting reading among children and creating lasting habits of shared reading in families across Croatia, has concluded. The Mini...

Samobor Carnival Celebrates 200 Years of Tradition

Samobor Carnival Celebrates 200 Years of Tradition

Samobor Carnival, one of the most famous carnivals in Croatia, is celebrating two centuries of existence this year. Samobor is preparing for the grand jubilee, which will be held from February 6th to ...

Italy Adapts Museums for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Italy Adapts Museums for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Italy is finding innovative ways to make art more accessible, even to those who cannot experience it visually. Museums and galleries across the country are introducing solutions that allow blind and v...

Borislav Pekić, Giant of Serbian Literature, Born in Podgorica

Borislav Pekić, Giant of Serbian Literature, Born in Podgorica

On this day, February 4, 1930, Borislav Pekić, one of the most important Serbian writers of the 20th century, was born in Podgorica. In addition to his literary work, Pekić was also known as a playwri...

The Ivan Potrč Ptuj Library's Bookmobile Regularly Visits the Municipality of Markovci

The Ivan Potrč Ptuj Library's Bookmobile Regularly Visits the Municipality of Markovci

The Ivan Potrč Ptuj Library has a bookmobile, a traveling library, which regularly visits the municipality of Markovci. The library has published the schedule of stations and times for the bookmobile'...

North Macedonia Commemorates the 154th Anniversary of Goce Delchev's Birth

North Macedonia Commemorates the 154th Anniversary of Goce Delchev's Birth

North Macedonia is today commemorating the 154th anniversary of the birth of Macedonian revolutionary Goce Delchev, a visionary who understood the world as a field for the cultural competition of peop...

The Tradition of Has Travels the World: Costume Presented in Switzerland, Aiming for UNESCO Recognition

The Tradition of Has Travels the World: Costume Presented in Switzerland, Aiming for UNESCO Recognition

The traditional costume of Has, as one of the oldest and most representative heritages in Albanian territories, should soon officially begin the process of registration with UNESCO. This step is consi...

Gjergj Elez Alia: Between Legend and History in Albanian Epic Poetry

Gjergj Elez Alia: Between Legend and History in Albanian Epic Poetry

The figure of Gjergj Elez Alia, a hero of Albanian epic songs, has for centuries inspired discussions about his origin and identity. Is he exclusively a legendary figure, or a historical character shr...

Folklore Ensemble "Zahumlje" Presents Montenegrin Cultural Heritage in London

Folklore Ensemble "Zahumlje" Presents Montenegrin Cultural Heritage in London

The folklore ensemble "Zahumlje" from Nikšić, led by director Dr. Miodrag Čizmović, successfully performed in London, presenting the rich cultural heritage of Montenegro. Their performance, which comb...

Reactions in North Macedonia's Culture: Albanian Projects Without Financial Support, Ministry of Culture Silent

Reactions in North Macedonia's Culture: Albanian Projects Without Financial Support, Ministry of Culture Silent

Following the announcement of the results of the annual competitions for funding projects in various cultural fields in North Macedonia, numerous institutions, cultural associations, and independent a...

Trial of Minister Selaković and Associates for Damaging Cultural Heritage Begins

Trial of Minister Selaković and Associates for Damaging Cultural Heritage Begins

The trial of Minister of Culture Nikola Selaković, Slavica Jelači, Goran Vasić, and Aleksandar Ivanović begins tomorrow at 10 a.m. in the Special Court, on suspicion of abuse of office and forgery of ...