Traditions Klaipeda, Lithuania

In the last weekend of July Klaipeda becomes very noisy city. A lot of people walk the streets and theatrical events. This begins a happy holiday, the sea, which is annually held in Klaipeda.

The main hero of the holiday is Neptune, which floats on an old boat on the River Dane. Sometimes the Sea Festival is celebrated on August 1 and coincides with the birthday of the city from 1252. These days are held many cultural events, exhibitions, concerts, and performances of artists. Honor the memory of seamen who perished in the sea.