Global Estonian Cultural Days (abbreviated ECD; Estonian: ülemaailmsed eesti kultuuripäevad, abbreviated ESTO) is Estonian culture-related events held, in general, in every four year.
First ECD were held in Toronto, Canada in 1972.
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Global Estonian Cultural Days (abbreviated ECD; Estonian: ülemaailmsed eesti kultuuripäevad, abbreviated ESTO) is Estonian culture-related events held, in general, in every four year.
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EventsI ECD (Toronto 1972) II ECD (Baltimore 1976) III ECD (Stockholm 1980) IV ECD (Toronto 1984) V ECD (Melbourne 1988) VI ECD (New York City 1992) VII ECD (Stockholm and Tallinn 1996) VIII ECD (Toronto 2000) IX ECD (Riga…
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Global Estonian Cultural Days (abbreviated ECD; Estonian: ülemaailmsed eesti kultuuripäevad, abbreviated ESTO) is Estonian culture-related events held, in general, in every four year.
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Global Estonian Cultural Days (abbreviated ECD; Estonian: ülemaailmsed eesti kultuuripäevad, abbreviated ESTO) is Estonian culture-related events held, in general, in every four year.
First ECD were held in Toronto, Canada in 1972. In this time Estonia was not an independent country but a part of Soviet Union (Estonian SSR).
Before Estonian Restoration of Independence in 1991, ECD were important events to keep Estonian culture alive. 1
Events
I ECD (Toronto 1972)
II ECD (Baltimore 1976)
III ECD (Stockholm 1980)
IV ECD (Toronto 1984)
V ECD (Melbourne 1988)
VI ECD (New York City 1992)
VII ECD (Stockholm and Tallinn 1996)
VIII ECD (Toronto 2000)
IX ECD (Riga 2004)
X ECD (Münster 2009)
XI ECD (San Francisco 2013)
XII ECD (Helsinki, Tartu and Tallinn 2019) 1
The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Global Estonian Cultural Days”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1
Global Estonian Cultural Festival is Estonian culture-related festival, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2
The source record links this tradition to 1 external register, which can be verified through the citation. 2