# Central European municipal anniversaries

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/central-european-municipal-anniversaries
> Updated: 2026-08-27T21:17:38.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

Various municipalities in Central Europe are holding celebrations to mark their 770th anniversaries.

In Smolenice, Slovakia, the community is commemorating the first written mention of the village in 1256. The anniversary program includes a traditional fair, musical performances, and the presentation of commemorative plaques to local contributors. The event highlights the town’s history, including its Gothic castle and its location on the ‘Czech Way’ trade route.

Similarly, the town of Slavičín in the Czech Republic is hosting a three-day festival to celebrate its 770th anniversary and its historical connection to Bishop Bruno of Schauenburg. The festivities include a Slavi Expo for local companies, parades, musical performances, and a Holy Mass.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-27: Slavičín to celebrate 770th anniversary with three-day festival

Slavičín celebrates its 770th anniversary with a three-day festival of music, parades, and local exhibitions, alongside various cultural events across the Zlín region.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/slavin-to-celebrate-770th-anniversary-with-three-day-festival

### 2026-08-19: Smolenice celebrates 770th anniversary of first written mention

Smolenice, Slovakia, is celebrating the 770th anniversary of its first written mention in 1256 with a traditional fair, musical performances, and commemorative ceremonies.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/smolenice-celebrates-770th-anniversary-of-first-written-mention

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