On 11-14 October the northern city of Valmiera hosted the annual Nordic Days festival. Over several days Valmiera was the venue of multiple seminars and discussions, exhibitions, film screenings, theater and musical performances.
Nordic Days in Valmiera was organized by the Nordic embassies in Latvia, the Nordic Council of Ministers’ Office in Latvia and the Danish Cultural Institute in the Baltic states in collaboration with the local municipality with the aim of strengthening regional cooperation, initiating a regular and coordinated dialogue and sharing good Nordic practices.
In the previous years, the Nordic Days have taken place in Daugavpils and Liepāja.
