League of Lezhë Day
March 2, Saturday
The Day of the League of Lezhe is celebrated in Albania on March 2 and is an important historical holiday dedicated to the establishment of the League of Lezhe in 1444. This union was formed to protect the rights and interests of Albanians in the face of the threat of the Ottoman Empire and was an important step towards national unity and self-government.Traditions and Celebrations
Ceremonies and Rallies. On this day, various events are held, including official ceremonies and rallies, in which the heroes of the League of Lezhe and their contribution to the history of Albania are honored.
Educational events. Schools and universities organize lectures and exhibitions dedicated to the League of Lezhe, its history and significance for the Albanian people.
Cultural events. The holiday is accompanied by cultural programs, in which musicians and dancers participate, representing traditional Albanian culture.
Patriotic actions. Citizens can participate in patriotic actions by raising flags and showing their pride in Albanian heritage.