This article is about the particular significance of the year 2011 to Lithuania and its people.
Incumbents
Chairmanships
Events
January
- January 1 – Lithuania received chairmanship of Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
- January 1 – Strong snowstorm results in approximately 34,000 people being left without electricity.[1]
- January 1 – Lithuania received chairmanship of NATO embassy in Georgia to represent alliance in country and help it to join to the NATO.[2]
- January 21 – Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius called a special meeting because of too big heating prices in Capital City of Vilnius.[3]
- January 25 – 4 elderships in Pagėgiai municipality announced extreme situation because of floods.[4]
February
- February 7 – Nemunas River flood started in Jonava district municipality and Kaunas district municipality.[5][6]
- February 8 – strong wind killed 3 people, 46,000 people being left without electricity and closed Port of Klaipėda[7]
- February 26–27 – national elections to cities councils.
March
- March 8 – resignation of Minister of Economy Dainius Kreivys.
- March 23 – Lithuanian government approves of personal bankruptcy legislation.
April
May
June
- June 28 – Seimas approved the law under which Lithuanian-Belarusian border inhabitants can easily cross the border.[9]
July
- July 6 – Ieva Gervinskaitė won Miss Lithuania 2011.
- July 8 – Agrowill Group become second Lithuanian company which selling shares on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
- July 10 – Lithuania won FIBA Under-19 World Championship.
Art and entertainment
- May
Sports
Multi-sport events
Athletics (track and field)
- 4 March – Austra Skujytė won silver medal in 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships. It is the first independent Lithuania medal in championship.
- Local events
- February 18–19 – National Indoor championship in Klaipėda.
- May 25 – Lithuania Open 100 km running championship in Nida.
- July 23–24 – 2011 Lithuanian Athletics Championships in Kaunas.
- September 11 – Vilnius Marathon.
- September 24 – National Half Marathon Championship in Nida.
Basketball
- September 3–18 – Lithuania will host EuroBasket 2011.[12]
Boxing
- 2011 Lithuanian Boxing Championships
Darts
- October 14 - Vilnius will host Lithuania Open darts championship.[13]
Football
Sambo
- Vilnius wil host the 2011 World Sambo Championships.
Snowboarding
- 29 January first time started Lithuanian Snowboarding Championships[14]
Swimming
- 28–30 June 2011 Lithuania Swimming Championships in Alytus[15]
Volleyball
- 11–14 August Capital City of Vilnius wil host U18 European Beach Volleyball Championships for men and women near the White Bridge.[16]
Deaths
- Justinas Marcinkevičius (born 1930) a prominent Lithuanian poet and playwright.[17]
References
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- ^ "Lietuva perėmė NATO kontaktinės ambasados Gruzijoje funkcijas". DELFI. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
- ^ "Premjeras šaukia pasitarimą dėl didelių šildymo sąskaitų Vilniuje". DELFI. Archived from the original on 2021-12-18. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
- ^ delfi.lt Archived 2011-01-28 at the Wayback Machine Dėl potvynio keturiose Pagėgių seniūnijose - ekstremali padėtis
- ^ "Jonavos r. ištvinusi Neris apsėmė keliasdešimt namų". DELFI. Archived from the original on 2016-03-08. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
- ^ "Kauno ir Jonavos r. pakilęs Neries vanduo semia sodų bendrijas". DELFI. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
- ^ BNS, Paulius Garkauskas, Šiaulių apskrities televizija. "Dėl audros elektros neturi apie 40 tūkst. vartotojų". DELFI. Archived from the original on 2021-12-18. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
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- ^ "Palengvintos Lietuvos ir Baltarusijos pasienio gyventojų kelionės". DELFI. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
- ^ "sell-studentgames.com". Archived from the original on 2011-03-10. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
- ^ LLAf Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine Calendar
- ^ "www.eurobasket2011.org". Archived from the original on 2010-12-26. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
- ^ "www.darts.lt". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-02-02.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "2 Lietuvos plaukimo varžybos įtrauktos į 2011 m. Pasaulio čempionato kvalifikacinių varžybų sąrašą". www.ltuswimming.com. Archived from the original on 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
- ^ Mockevičienė, Jolanta. "Vilniuje - Europos tinklinio čempionatas". DELFI. Archived from the original on 2021-12-18. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
- ^ "Mirė poetas J.Marcinkevičius". DELFI. Archived from the original on 2021-10-31. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
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