2024 in Estonia
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Events in the year 2024 in Estonia.
Incumbents[edit]
Events[edit]
- 1 January – Estonia becomes the 36th country in the world where same-sex couples can marry.[1]
- 13 February – The Prime Minister of Estonia, Kaja Kallas, was reportedly put on the Russian Interior Ministry's register of wanted people due to the removal of Soviet War Memorials, making Kallas the first known government leader to be added to a wanted list by Russian authorities.[2]
Scheduled events[edit]
- 23 February-2 March – 2024 Biathlon Junior World Championships[3]
- 2–3 March – 2024 Miss Valentine Tartu Grand Prix at Tartu[4]
- 24–29 March – 2024 IIHF Women's World Championship Division III B at Kohtla-Järve[5]
- 5–8 September – 2024 European Junior Judo Championships at Tallinn[6]
Art and entertainment[edit]
Holidays[edit]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 24 February – Independence Day
- 29 March - Good Friday
- 31 March - Easter Sunday
- 1 May - Spring day
- 19 May - Whit Sunday
- 23 June – Victory Day
- 24 June – Midsummer Day
- 20 August – Independence Restoration Day
- 24 December - Christmas Eve
- 25 December - Christmas Day
- 26 December – Second Day of Christmas
Deaths[edit]
- 15 January – Uno Palu, 90, Olympic decathlete (1956)[9]
- 16 January – Vaino Väljas, 92, diplomat and politician, first secretary of the communist party (1988–1990)[10]
- 24 January – Väino Uibo, 81, actor, singer and theatre director[11]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Uus aasta tuli abieluvõrdsusega: avalduse on esitanud juba kaheksa samasoolist paari". Postimees (in Estonian). 2024-01-02. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
- ^ Sauer, Pjotr (2024-02-13). "Russia puts Estonian prime minister Kaja Kallas on wanted list". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-02-13.
- ^ "Biathlon Youth and Junior World Championships". All Sports Db. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
- ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix". All Sports Db. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
- ^ "Ice Hockey Women's World Championship". All Sports Db. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
- ^ "European Junior Judo Championships". All Sports Db. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
- ^ "Estonia Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
- ^ "Law on holidays and public holidays". Ministry of Justice. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
- ^ ERR (2024-01-15). "Suri kümnevõistleja Uno Palu". ERR (in Estonian). Retrieved 2024-01-16.
- ^ "MÄLESTUSGALERII | Suri Vaino Väljas. President Karis: tema diplomaatiline julgus aitas laduda kive Eesti iseseisvuse taastamisse". www.ohtuleht.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 2024-01-16.
- ^ "Suri näitleja ja lavastaja Väino Uibo". Kultuur. 24 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
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See also: Timeline of Estonian history |
