Estonia

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Estonia

Political system

The government of Estonia is formed by the Prime Minister and approved by the parliament.

101 members

Estonia is a parliamentary republic

The parliament elects and appoints several high officials of the state, including the President of the Republic.

Traditions

Independence Day - 24th February

Midsummer Day - 24th June

Christmas Eve - 24th December -

Victory Day - 23rd June

Highlights

The world-famous composer Arvo Pärt was born in the city of Paide in 1935.

Skype was created in Estonia in 2003.

First female president Kersti Kaljulaid (2016-?)

In 1972, two Estonians, weightlifter Jaan Talts and high jumper Jüri Tarmak, won gold medals at the München Olympic Games.

famous landmarks of Estonia

Suur Munamägi

Kaali Crater

Jägala Waterfall

Tuhala Witch Well

Kõpu Lighthouse