Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Sat, 25 Jul 2026 10:53:46 +0200https://english.radio.cz/30-year-anniversary-velvet-revolution-sees-massive-celebrations-and-pm-under-8115243© 2026 Radio Prague InternationalThirty years after November 17, 1989, the Czech Republic sees perhaps the largest commemoration of the Velvet Revolution this Sunday. Politicians, artists, academics and the wider public are all paying tribute to the revolution which ended communist rule. The role of Václav Havel, as well as various liberties gained through the revolution are among those repeatedly highlighted by speakers from much of the political and social spectrum. But some have also been loud in voicing their disapproval with the current government.encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/17listopad_klice.jpg?timestamp=1590359738 https://english.radio.cz/30-year-anniversary-velvet-revolution-sees-massive-celebrations-and-pm-under-8115243 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9