WWII - VE DAY
75th Anniversary
1945 - 2020
FONDAZZJONI ĊELEBRAZZJONIJIET NAZZJONALI
Fondazzjoni Ċelebrazzjonijiet Nazzjonali (FCN) was set up in 2013 to organise events and initiatives to commemorate historical anniversaries of national or international importance. Chaired by Professor Oliver Friggieri, FCN's main Board, which consists of a number of academics, has been entrusted to develop a vision for each anniversary. The board is assisted by a Technical Team of professionals which is tasked with interpreting the vision for each event, propose a programme of events and activities and to execute it.
WWII - VE Day
75th Anniversary
The day when the Allies of World War II formally accepted the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany’s armed forces
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a milestone document in the history of human rights. Drafted by representatives with different legal and cultural backgrounds from all regions of the world,
Freedom Day
40th Anniversary
Freedom Day is the anniversary of the withdrawal of the British troops and the Royal Navy from Malta in 1979.
Malta's EU Accession
15th Anniversary
To commemorate the 15th anniversary of Malta’s accession in the EU, Fondazzjoni Celebrazzjonijiet Nazzjonali has teamed up with Folla Nies to produce a theatrical production with a theme surrounding the EU and its member states.
Sette Giugno
100th Anniversary
The Sette Giugno Anniversary commemorates the events which occurred on the 7th of June 1919 when, following a series of riots by the Maltese population, the British troops fired into the crowd, killing civilians.
