2011 in Lithuania

This article is about the particular significance of the year 2011 to Lithuania and its people.

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Decades:
  • 1990s
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See also:Other events of 2011

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

April

May

June
  • June 28 – Seimas approved the law under which Lithuanian-Belorussian 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

Sports

Multi-sport events

Athletics (track and field)

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Basketball

Boxing

Darts
  • October 14 - Vilnius will host Lithuania Open darts championship.[13]

Football

Sambo

Snowboarding

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 Baltasis tiltas.[16]

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References
  1. www.15min.lt
  2. Lietuva perėmė NATO kontaktinės ambasados Gruzijoje funkcijas
  3. Premjeras šaukia pasitarimą dėl didelių šildymo sąskaitų Vilniuje
  4. delfi.lt Dėl potvynio keturiose Pagėgių seniūnijose - ekstremali padėtis
  5. Jonavos r. ištvinusi Neris apsėmė keliasdešimt namų
  6. Kauno ir Jonavos r. pakilęs Neries vanduo semia sodų bendrijas
  7. Del audros elektros neturi apie 46 tukst vartotoju
  8. ""Omnitel" skelbia pirmoji Lietuvoje pradėjusi tiekti 4G LTE ryšio paslaugas" (in Lithuanian). delfi.lt. 2011-04-28. Retrieved 2011-04-28.
  10. "sell-studentgames.com". Archived from the original on 2011-03-10. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
  11. LLAf Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine Calendar
  12. "www.eurobasket2011.org". Archived from the original on 2010-12-26. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
  13. "www.darts.lt". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
  14. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-02-02.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  15. ltuswimming.com
  16. Vilniuje - Europos tinklinio čempionatas
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