Reception on the Occasion of Czech National Day and Armed Forces Day
22.09.2026 / 14:15 | Aktualizováno: 22.09.2026 / 14:20
On Thursday, 17 September 2026, the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Vilnius hosted a reception marking Czech National Day, the Feast of Saint Wenceslas, and the Day of the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic.
More than 150 guests from the diplomatic community, Lithuanian politics, culture, business, and the military attended the event. The guests were welcomed by Ambassador Aleš Opata and Vytautas Juozapaitis, Chairman of the Lithuanian-Czech Parliamentary Cooperation Group.
The evening was accompanied by outstanding music performed by a brass quintet of the Central Military Band of the Czech Army. Guests had the opportunity to enjoy traditional Czech food and beverages, while the event also featured a presentation of the latest Škoda automobile models.