Estonia

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Estonia

Highlights

In 2018 100th year anniversary of Estonia

In 2003 Skype was created

In 1972 two Olympic gold medals

In 1961 the worlds first dramatic Kinopanorama

In 1941 500th year anniversary of the first Christmas tree

Jüri Ratas

Political system

government is formed by the Prime Minister

e-state, e-government, internet voting

101 members

parliament elects and appoints high officials

parliamentary republic

Traditions

Christmas Eve- December 24

Midsummer Day (jaanipäev)- June 24

Whitsunday- 50 days after Easter

Spring Day- May 1

Independence Day- February 24

Suur Munamägi watch tower

Famous landmarks

Piusa caves

Tallinn Old Town

Matsalu National Park

Suur Munamägi

Jägala Waterfall