MAY 18, 2025 — Suginčiai, a town in northeastern Lithuania, has officially adopted a new coat of arms, and flag, according to a Facebook post by the Lithuanian Heraldry Commission on Friday, May 16. The visual elements of the newly designed symbols incorporate lilies, a motif selected to represent both the prosperity of local homesteads…
FEBRUARY 1, 2025 — Two newly designed municipal coats of arms in Lithuania have introduced unique heraldic elements – animal footprints and a snowflake – according to announcements by the Lithuanian Heraldry Commission on Facebook yesterday. The coats of arms, along with their respective flags and seals, were created for the villages of Žemalė and…
JANUARY 1, 2025 — Lithuania commemorated Flag Day on Wednesday with events in Vilnius Cathedral Square, the Western Express reports, marking the 106th anniversary of the first raising of the Lithuanian flag on Gediminas Castle Tower. The ceremony included the traditional lowering of the 2024 tricolor and the hoisting of a new flag for 2025…