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traditions of Christmas trees,Advent calendars, and traditional meals, involving a number of
dishes that are typically only eaten on Christmas. Christmas is the most extensive,
appreciated, and commercialized holiday in Estonia.
Estonian Independence Day is the 24th of February and a national holiday.
The Estonian Song Festival is one of the largest amateur choral events in the world.
It is held every five years in July on the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds.
The national symbols of Estoniaare flags, coat of arms
National symbols of Estonia
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Blue cornflower
The Estonian Coat of Arms
blue: vaulted blue sky above the native land;
black: attachment to the soil of the homeland as well as the fate of Estonians for centuries black with worries;
white: purity, hard work, and commitmen
One of the mighty limestone structuresToompea Castle and Tall Herman, Tallinn
The Barnswallow-- Estonia's National Bird
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