National Anthem Of Lithuania (english Translation) 📍 ⏰
According to the translation provided by nationalanthems.info and the House of Lithuania :
Since 2009, Lithuanians worldwide participate in a unique tradition where they sing the anthem simultaneously at 9 PM (local Lithuanian time) every July 6 to celebrate Statehood Day. Fast Facts National Anthem of Lithuania (English translation)
Lithuania, our homeland,Land of worshiped heroes!Let your sons draw their strengthFrom our past experience. According to the translation provided by nationalanthems
May the love of LithuaniaBrightly burn in our hearts,For the sake of this landLet unity blossom! Historical Context National Anthem of Lithuania (English translation)
During the Soviet occupation (1940–1990), the anthem was forbidden. It was reinstated in 1989 and confirmed in the National Anthem Act of 1991.
The anthem is actually a 50-word poem condensed from Kudirka's broader vision for the Lithuanian state and people.