Independence of Lithuania from the Soviet Union in 2022

Quick Facts 2022

AKA Name	Restoration of Statehood Day, Lietuvos nepriklausomybės atkūrimo diena
ℹ HashtagsCompiled on	#MomaDay, #MothersDay
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2022 Date	11 March 2022
2023 Date	11 March 2023

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Independence of Lithuania from the Soviet Union in 2022

Friday, 11 Mar

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Independence of Lithuania from the Soviet Union History

Independence of Lithuania from the Soviet Union, also known as Restoration of Statehood Day, celebrates the re-establishment of the State of Lithuania following 5 decades of Soviet rule.

Top Tweets for Independence of Lithuania from the Soviet Union in 2022

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Lithuania celebrates its day of independence - with Ukraine’s fight for freedom in hearts and minds 🇱🇹🇺🇦 https://t.co/ClevqeTKsq
— Linas Kojala (@LinasKojala) March 11, 2022

The war in Ukraine has moved our 🇱🇹citizens. Independence must be defended and not taken for granted. Hundreds of Lithuanian Riflemen took the oath today in Independence Square. The whole formation did not even fit in a single frame. https://t.co/JVMxGtbM4d
— Arvydas Anušauskas (@a_anusauskas) March 11, 2022

On 11 March 1990, 🇱🇹Lithuania restored its independence. Today freedom tastes sweet as never before. It often comes with very high price Yet it’s impossible to break will of people who choose freedom to create their destiny&are ready to defend it Freedom&democracy will prevail! https://t.co/YO5GAhrYuO
— Inga Tolockiene (@IngaTolockiene) March 11, 2022

On this day, March 11, 1990, the democratically elected parliament of Lithuania declared independence from the Soviet Union. It was the first official act in the breakup of the USSR. https://t.co/Ot3rr3M2IT
— Aaron Astor (@AstorAaron) March 12, 2022

🇱🇹#Allyversary | Happy Restitution of the Independence Day to all our Lithuanian friends and allies! Laimingos Nepriklausomybės dienos! #DYK that in 1990, the Supreme Council of the Lithuanian SSR declared the country independent from the Soviet Union? https://t.co/DYA7RNJJwI
— Atlantic Forum (@AtlForum) March 11, 2022

My most sincere congratulations on your Independence Restoration Day, Lithuania! We are allies, broliukai and together we are relentlessly standing up for freedom - defending these rights for us and now also for the people of Ukraine! 🇱🇻🤝🇱🇹 #StrongerTogether https://t.co/EA0nRnXLl8
— Artis Pabriks (@Pabriks) March 11, 2022

On this day in 1990 Lithuania declared its independence from the Soviet Union, the first Soviet republic to break away from Moscow. I've always loved their choice of a @zappa statue to mark the beginning of their new era. https://t.co/ktbUoGKqmf
— Jarrod Watt (@Jay_Watt) March 11, 2022

32 years ago today, Lithuania restored its’ independence. Bring your flags tonight and let’s celebrate it together in @ZalgirioArena! 🇱🇹 https://t.co/nnDVcAjvKF
— BC Zalgiris Kaunas (@bczalgiris) March 11, 2022

Today is Lithuania’s Independence Day 🇱🇹. Congratulations to one of the world’s most assertive democracies.
— Glenn Kates (@gkates) March 11, 2022

Delighted to meet the pilots of @RoyalAirForce Typhoons at Šiauliai airbase today. Looking forward to them taking part in tomorrow’s flypast over Vilnius celebrating Restoration of Independence Day of Lithuania https://t.co/K09ESRPrsQ
— Brian Olley (@HMAVilnius) March 10, 2022