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Žolinės pilgrimage in Pivašiūnai

Overview

The Žolinės pilgrimage in Pivašiūnai was organized as a nine-day event from August 14 to August 22, marking the 100th anniversary of the Kaišiadorys Diocese. The program included specific days dedicated to various groups, such as families, priests, the military, and educators.

On the evening of August 15, the festival was held near Ilgio Lake, featuring religious traditions alongside community activities. The celebration included speeches from local officials, traditional craft workshops, a trade fair, and musical performances by various folk and vocal groups, concluding with a fireworks display.

Entities

Pivašiūnai · Alytus district municipality · Kaišiadorys Diocese · Aurimas Truncė · Adomas Vyšniauskas

Timeline

  1. 27 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Pivašiūnai hosts Žolinė festival at Ilgio Lake

    The Žolinė festival in Pivašiūnai brought together locals and visitors for a celebration of music, traditional crafts, and community at Ilgio Lake.

  2. 29 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Pivašiūnai to host Žolinės pilgrimage and Diocese centenary

    The Žolinės pilgrimage in Pivašiūnai runs from August 14–22, marking the 100th anniversary of the Kaišiadorys Diocese with themed days for families, clergy, and medical workers.

Sources

alytusplius.lt · fm99.lt · kauno.diena.lt · nromuva.lt