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Although the coronavirus pandemic that affected the world disrupted cultural life, the Šiauliai Cultural Center promises that the most beautiful winter holidays, Christmas, will not be forgotten in Šiauliai. The city council invites the residents of Šiauliai to greet the holidays with the well-known motto “# Šiauliaišviečia”. Mass events in the city have been abandoned, but the city will be decorated with the most beautiful Christmas decorations, and the people of Šiauliai are encouraged to create the Christmas spirit together.
Deimantė Bačiulė, director of the Cultural Center, emphasized that the festivities in the city will be a little different this year; Due to people’s safety, the traditional Christmas tree lighting festival with a large number of spectators will not be held.
“The main decoration of the city will definitely be illuminated and together with other illuminated Christmas decorations it will illuminate the Šiauliai Resurrection Square and create a festive atmosphere throughout the Christmas period. We hope that after taking a walk and going to the decorated square, the residents of Šiauliai and the guests of the city will remember the true beauty of the winter holidays and get excited well, ”said D. Bačiulė.
Not only will the wall in the Plaza de la Resurrección be decorated during the festive period, but the observation deck will be opened for people to visit for the first time.
Inside the building, a temporary art exhibition will be on display for all to see, and climbing to the observation deck at the top will open up not only the festively decorated squares, but also the view of the city.
For the people of Šiauliai who visited the square near the Šiauliai city municipality, the miracle of Christmas will be told by the artist Giotto in the 13th century. created frescoes depicting St. Francis of Assisi scenes from the life, voluminous illuminated frescoes and traditional prakartele.
The motto # Šiauliai lights will sound throughout the festive period, along with the initiative of the same name, through which residents of Šiauliai will be invited to prepare for the holidays, decorate the windows of the house or work with glittering decorations.
The most active citizens will be invited to participate in the contest: to immortalize the beauty of their home and share the enlightening result with others.
Traditional New Year’s fireworks will not be forgotten, but its local organizers do not reveal that this year Šiauliai residents will be invited to avoid the usual outdoor gathering and watch the New Year’s fireworks through the windows of the House.
