4 May this year marks the 36th anniversary of the restoration of independence of the Republic of Latvia. The Riga Municipality has prepared an extensive festive programme and invites residents of Riga and city guests to attend it. From ten in the morning until the evening of the next day, Riga residents and guests are invited to participate in creating a flower arrangement “Latvia of Flowers” [“Ziedu Latvija”], jointly creating a blooming map of the country, symbolising unity and mutual respect…
4 May this year marks the 36th anniversary of the restoration of independence of the Republic of Latvia. The Riga Municipality has prepared an extensive festive programme and invites residents of Riga and city guests to attend it. From ten in the morning until the evening of the next day, Riga residents and guests are invited to participate in creating a flower arrangement “Latvia of Flowers” [“Ziedu Latvija”], jointly creating a blooming map of the country, symbolising unity and mutual respect. A solemn flower-laying ceremony by state and municipal officials at the Freedom Monument will take place at 10.30, while at 12.00 the Latvian school marching band will perform a défilé programme in Freedom Square. Event in Vērmanes Garden: “We all…