National flags hoisted across Estonia on International Children's Day

National flags hoisted across Estonia on International Children's Day

On Monday, 1 June, International Children's Day was marked across Estonia, with national flags hoisted on state and municipal buildings. The flag-raising tradition emphasises the importance of children's rights and welfare in society.

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On Monday, 1 June, International Children's Day was marked across Estonia, with national flags hoisted on state and local authority buildings. The flag-raising tradition aims to draw attention to children's rights and their protection in society.

International Children's Day is an important date celebrated annually on 1 June in many countries around the world. In Estonia, it is among the national flag days, when institutions demonstrate their participation in promoting child welfare.

The hoisting of flags on state and municipal buildings is a visible symbol that emphasises that the protection of children and safeguarding their rights is a shared responsibility of society as a whole.

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