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|conventional_long_name = Republic of Littland | |conventional_long_name = Republic of Littland | ||
|native_name = ''Republikken Littland''<small> ({{wp|Danish language|Littish}})</small><br>''Rzeczpospolita Littska''<small> ({{wp|Polish language|Malskic}})</small> | |native_name = ''Republikken Littland'' <small>({{wp|Danish language|Littish}})</small><br/>''Rzeczpospolita Littska'' <small>({{wp|Polish language|Malskic}})</small> | ||
|common_name = Littland | |common_name = Littland | ||
|image_flag = [[File:Flag of Littland.png|140px]] | |image_flag = [[File:Flag of Littland.png|140px]] | ||
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|largest_city = Kaslund | |largest_city = Kaslund | ||
|official_languages = Littish<ref name="malskiclang">'Languages in Littland' - Indenrigsministeriet</ref> | |official_languages = Littish<ref name="malskiclang">'Languages in Littland' - Indenrigsministeriet</ref> | ||
|national_languages = Malskic<ref name="malskiclang" | |national_languages = Malskic<ref name="malskiclang"/> | ||
|ethnic_groups = 74.3% Litts<br/>22.1% Malskas<br/>3.6% Other | |ethnic_groups = 74.3% Litts<br/>22.1% Malskas<br/>3.6% Other | ||
|ethnic_groups_year = 2020 | |ethnic_groups_year = 2020 | ||
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|area_km2 = 198,000 | |area_km2 = 198,000 | ||
|area_label = Total | |area_label = Total | ||
|population_estimate = [[Template:PopLittlandNum|{{formatnum:{{PopLittlandNum}}}}]]<ref name="population">'Population Estimate Report 2022' - Indenrigsministeriet </ref> | |population_estimate = [[Template:PopLittlandNum|{{formatnum:{{PopLittlandNum}}}}]]<ref name="population">'Population Estimate Report 2022' - Indenrigsministeriet</ref> | ||
|population_estimate_year = 2022 | |population_estimate_year = 2022 | ||
|population_census = 21,631,000 | |population_census = 21,631,000 | ||
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|GDP_PPP_year = | |GDP_PPP_year = | ||
|GDP_PPP_per_capita = | |GDP_PPP_per_capita = | ||
|GDP_nominal = {{formatnum:{{#expr:({{GDPLittlandNom}}*{{PopLittlandNum}})/1000000000round2}}}} billion [[wikipedia:United States dollar|{{Hover title|dotted=no|Adapton Solidus|AD$}}]]<ref name="economy">'Littland 2021 Economic Report' - Statistikbanken</ref><br>({{formatnum:{{#expr:(({{GDPLittlandNom}}*{{PopLittlandNum}})/1000000000)/{{DalerConRate}}round2}}}} billion [[Littish daler|DAL]]) | |GDP_nominal = {{formatnum:{{#expr:({{GDPLittlandNom}}*{{PopLittlandNum}})/1000000000round2}}}} billion [[wikipedia:United States dollar|{{Hover title|dotted=no|Adapton Solidus|AD$}}]]<ref name="economy">'Littland 2021 Economic Report' - Statistikbanken</ref><br/>({{formatnum:{{#expr:(({{GDPLittlandNom}}*{{PopLittlandNum}})/1000000000)/{{DalerConRate}}round2}}}} billion [[Littish daler|DAL]]) | ||
|GDP_nominal_year = 2021 | |GDP_nominal_year = 2021 | ||
|GDP_nominal_per_capita = [[Template:GDPLittlandNom|{{formatnum:{{#expr:{{GDPLittlandNom}}round0}}}}]] [[wikipedia:United States dollar|{{Hover title|dotted=no|Adapton Solidus|AD$}}]]<ref name="economy" | |GDP_nominal_per_capita = [[Template:GDPLittlandNom|{{formatnum:{{#expr:{{GDPLittlandNom}}round0}}}}]] [[wikipedia:United States dollar|{{Hover title|dotted=no|Adapton Solidus|AD$}}]]<ref name="economy"/><br/>({{formatnum:{{#expr:{{GDPLittlandNom}}/{{DalerConRate}}round0}}}} [[Littish daler|DAL]]) | ||
|Gini = 39.6 | |Gini = 39.6 | ||
|Gini_change = increase | |Gini_change = increase | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
{{Main|History of Littland}} | {{Main|History of Littland}} | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
{{Main|Geography of Littland}} | {{Main|Geography of Littland}} | ||
===Climate=== | ===Climate=== | ||
Littland has a temperate climate characterized by its proximity to Amber Lake to its north. The country experiences mild winters, cool summers and a relatively stable weather. Due to Littlands northern location there are large variations in daylight between seasons. | Littland has a temperate climate characterized by its proximity to Amber Lake to its north. The country experiences mild winters, cool summers and a relatively stable weather. Due to Littlands northern location there are large variations in daylight between seasons. | ||
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==Politics== | ==Politics== | ||
{{Main|Politics of Littland}} | {{Main|Politics of Littland}} | ||
{{Sidebar | {{Sidebar | ||
| name = Littland | | name = Littland | ||
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| image = [[File:Littland Tinghus.jpg|200px]] | | image = [[File:Littland Tinghus.jpg|200px]] | ||
[[File:Folkekammeret Late2022.svg|220px|center]] | [[File:Folkekammeret Late2022.svg|220px|center]] | ||
'''Government (166)'''<br> | '''Government (166)'''<br/> | ||
{{colorbox|#333399}} [[Christian Democratic League]] (102)<br> | {{colorbox|#333399}} [[Christian Democratic League]] (102)<br/> | ||
{{colorbox|#cccc00}} [[Freedom Party (Littland)|Freedom Party]] (64)<br> | {{colorbox|#cccc00}} [[Freedom Party (Littland)|Freedom Party]] (64)<br/> | ||
'''Opposition (159)'''<br> | '''Opposition (159)'''<br/> | ||
{{colorbox|#ff5050}} [[Social Democratic Party]] (72)<br> | {{colorbox|#ff5050}} [[Social Democratic Party]] (72)<br/> | ||
{{colorbox|#339933}} [[Green Future]] (48)<br> | {{colorbox|#339933}} [[Green Future]] (48)<br/> | ||
{{colorbox|#990000}} [[Peoples Collective]] (23)<br> | {{colorbox|#990000}} [[Peoples Collective]] (23)<br/> | ||
{{colorbox|#c653c6}} [[Myltoft Movement]] (16) | {{colorbox|#c653c6}} [[Myltoft Movement]] (16) | ||
}} | }} | ||
Littland is a {{wpl|parliamentary republic}} headed by [[President of Littland|President]] Morten Kristoffersen. The [[Government of Littland|Government]] and main executive is lead by the [[Prime Minister of Littland|Prime Minister]], currently Albert Simonsen. Both of these are responsible to the countrys {{wpl|legislature}}, the 325 member [[Folkekammer]] which is elected through {{wpl|proportional representation}} every 4 years. Since the end of the [[Littish Civil War]] the Folkekammer has been dominated by two parties, the [[Christian Democratic League]] and the [[Social Democratic Party]]. Every Prime Minister since 1913 has been from one of these two parties. Since 1953 however, no party has secured an {{wpl|absolute majority}} and so {{wpl|coalition governments}} have become the norm. | Littland is a {{wpl|parliamentary republic}} headed by [[President of Littland|President]] Morten Kristoffersen. The [[Government of Littland|Government]] and main executive is lead by the [[Prime Minister of Littland|Prime Minister]], currently Albert Simonsen. Both of these are responsible to the countrys {{wpl|legislature}}, the 325 member [[Folkekammer]] which is elected through {{wpl|proportional representation}} every 4 years. Since the end of the [[Littish Civil War]] the Folkekammer has been dominated by two parties, the [[Christian Democratic League]] and the [[Social Democratic Party]]. Every Prime Minister since 1913 has been from one of these two parties. Since 1953 however, no party has secured an {{wpl|absolute majority}} and so {{wpl|coalition governments}} have become the norm. | ||
===Administrative divisions=== | ===Administrative divisions=== | ||
{{Main|Administrative divisions of Littland}} | {{Main|Administrative divisions of Littland}} | ||
The fundamental administrative division of Littland is the [[Municipalities of Littland|municipality]]. There are 253 in Littland, each with a municipal council consisting of 17 members elected every 4 years in [[Politics of Littland#Elections|local elections]]. In addition to municipalities, Littland has 16 [[Counties of Littland|counties]] with preside over several municipalities. County councils have 45 members and are elected along side local municipal councils. Two counties have special privileges. The county of [[Kaslund]] and the [[Malskic Autonomous Republic|Malskland]]. [[Kaslund]] is the countrys capital and is effectively a municipality with the responsibility and council size of a county. The [[Malskic Autonomous Republic|Malskland]] county is a special autonomous region, due to its large population of ethnic Malsks. The [[Malskic Autonomous Republic|Malskland]] Assembly has 100 seats and has greater power over its municipalities, who have seperate local elections from the rest of Littland, although they still participate in parliamentary and presidential elections on the national level. The creation of the [[Malskic Autonomous Republic|Malskland]] region was a key part of the County Reform of 2004. | The fundamental administrative division of Littland is the [[Municipalities of Littland|municipality]]. There are 253 in Littland, each with a municipal council consisting of 17 members elected every 4 years in [[Politics of Littland#Elections|local elections]]. In addition to municipalities, Littland has 16 [[Counties of Littland|counties]] with preside over several municipalities. County councils have 45 members and are elected along side local municipal councils. Two counties have special privileges. The county of [[Kaslund]] and the [[Malskic Autonomous Republic|Malskland]]. [[Kaslund]] is the countrys capital and is effectively a municipality with the responsibility and council size of a county. The [[Malskic Autonomous Republic|Malskland]] county is a special autonomous region, due to its large population of ethnic Malsks. The [[Malskic Autonomous Republic|Malskland]] Assembly has 100 seats and has greater power over its municipalities, who have seperate local elections from the rest of Littland, although they still participate in parliamentary and presidential elections on the national level. The creation of the [[Malskic Autonomous Republic|Malskland]] region was a key part of the County Reform of 2004. | ||
===Military=== | ===Military=== | ||
{{Main|Forsvarsstyrken}} | {{Main|Forsvarsstyrken}} | ||
The armed forces of Littland, [[Forsvarsstyrken]], is organized into Hæren (Army), Flåden (Navy) and Flyvevåbnet (Air Force) as well as Civilforsvaret acting as Home Guard. As of 2021, Forsvarsstyrken has a strength of 78,000 active soldiers. Conscription was abolished in 2006 and ever since Forsvarsstyrken has been volunteer based. Military spending has slightly increased under current Prime Minister Albert Simonsen, in power since 2016, with the stated goal of eventually reaching 6% before 2025 and modernizing the equipment of the Army. | The armed forces of Littland, [[Forsvarsstyrken]], is organized into Hæren (Army), Flåden (Navy) and Flyvevåbnet (Air Force) as well as Civilforsvaret acting as Home Guard. As of 2021, Forsvarsstyrken has a strength of 78,000 active soldiers. Conscription was abolished in 2006 and ever since Forsvarsstyrken has been volunteer based. Military spending has slightly increased under current Prime Minister Albert Simonsen, in power since 2016, with the stated goal of eventually reaching 6% before 2025 and modernizing the equipment of the Army. | ||
===Foreign Relations=== | ===Foreign Relations=== | ||
{{Main|Foreign relations of Littland}} | {{Main|Foreign relations of Littland}} | ||
Littlands foreign relations are managed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, currently lead by Foreign Minister Chris Clemensen. The country has only recently gone away from a previous isolationist stance in international politics and is establishing new embassies in the Diplomatic District of [[Verdenspladsen]] in the capital [[Kaslund]]. The country is a member of the [[Assembled Nations]]. | Littlands foreign relations are managed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, currently lead by Foreign Minister Chris Clemensen. The country has only recently gone away from a previous isolationist stance in international politics and is establishing new embassies in the Diplomatic District of [[Verdenspladsen]] in the capital [[Kaslund]]. The country is a member of the [[Assembled Nations]]. | ||
==Economy== | ==Economy== | ||
{{Main|Economy of Littland}} | {{Main|Economy of Littland}} | ||
==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Largest cities | {{Largest cities | ||
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===Religion=== | ===Religion=== | ||
{{Pie chart | {{Pie chart | ||
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==Culture== | ==Culture== | ||
===Media=== | ===Media=== | ||
[[File:Littland LTV.png|thumb|140px|LTV Logo]] | [[File:Littland LTV.png|thumb|140px|LTV Logo]] | ||
Littish media and news programming are dominated by a few large corporations. In printed media, [[OPA Media]] owns the largest newspapers. In television, the publicly owned station [[LTV]] has a large share of total viewer numbers, competing with privately owned channels from [[Bravo Broadcasting]] who air their own productions. | Littish media and news programming are dominated by a few large corporations. In printed media, [[OPA Media]] owns the largest newspapers. In television, the publicly owned station [[LTV]] has a large share of total viewer numbers, competing with privately owned channels from [[Bravo Broadcasting]] who air their own productions. | ||
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===Sports=== | ===Sports=== | ||
The national sport is football, the top four levels in Littland are managed by the Littish Football Association (LFU) and the country's premier football competition is the 14-team [[EliteLiga]]. Other popular sports include handball, cycling, badminton and swimming. Sport is encouraged in school, and there are local sports clubs in most cities and towns. | The national sport is football, the top four levels in Littland are managed by the Littish Football Association (LFU) and the country's premier football competition is the 14-team [[EliteLiga]]. Other popular sports include handball, cycling, badminton and swimming. Sport is encouraged in school, and there are local sports clubs in most cities and towns. | ||
===Holidays=== | ===Holidays=== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [https://www.nationstates.net/nation=littland Littland] on NationStates | * [https://www.nationstates.net/nation=littland Littland] on NationStates | ||
* [https://www.europans.com/tags/littland/ Littland] on the Eurth website | * [https://www.europans.com/tags/littland/ Littland] on the Eurth website | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
{{Template:Littland Navbox}} | {{Template:Littland Navbox}} | ||
{{Eurth}} | {{Eurth}} | ||
[[Category:Littland]] | [[Category:Littland]] | ||
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Republic of Littland | |
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 Flag
 Coat of arms
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| Motto: Frihed over alt Freedom above all | |
| Anthem: Barn af Littland Child of Littland | |
 Location of Littland | |
| Location | Argis, Eurth |
| Capital and largest city | Kaslund |
| Official languages | Littish[1] |
| Recognised national languages | Malskic[1] |
| Ethnic groups (2020) | 74.3% Litts 22.1% Malskas 3.6% Other |
| Religion |
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| Demonym(s) | Littish - Litt Malskic - Malsk |
| Government | Unitary parliamentary republic |
• President | Morten Kristoffersen |
• Prime Minister | Albert Simonsen |
• Speaker of the Folkekammer | Inger Knudsen |
| Legislature | Folkekammer |
| Establishment | |
| 1200 | |
• Constitutional Act | 1878 |
| 1910 | |
• Republic Proclaimed | 1913 |
• Current Constitution | 1986 |
| Area | |
• Total | 198,000 km2 (76,000 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• 2022 estimate | 21,254,000[2] |
• 2015 census | 21,631,000 |
• Density | 109/km2 (282.3/sq mi) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2021 estimate |
• Total | 420.83 billion AD$[3] (1,982.11 billion DAL) |
• Per capita | 19,800 AD$[3] (93,258 DAL) |
| Gini (2020) |  39.6medium |
| HDI (2020) |  0.768high |
| Currency | Daler (Đ) (DAL) |
| Time zone | UTC-1 (DIT) |
| Date format | dd-mm-yyyy CE |
| Driving side | right |
| Calling code | +08 |
| Internet TLD | .li |
Littland, officially the Republic of Littland, is a parliamentary republic located in Argis. Littland has an area of 198,000 km2 (76,000 sq mi) and has a population of a little over 21 million. Located near the Amber Lake, Littland borders Walneria in the south and Malskia and Estimeria in the west. Littland also has maritime borders with Baltica and Fina. Two rivers run though Littland, the larger Arup river in the east and the smaller Hinge river in the west. Kaslund is the nations capital, other major cities include Klinstrup, Aalhavn, Frankerup, Lerte and Halling.
Littland is
Littland is a member of the Assembled Nations.
History
Geography
Climate
Littland has a temperate climate characterized by its proximity to Amber Lake to its north. The country experiences mild winters, cool summers and a relatively stable weather. Due to Littlands northern location there are large variations in daylight between seasons.
| Climate data for Littland | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 1.8 (35.2) |
2.4 (36.3) |
4.8 (40.6) |
9.7 (49.5) |
13.6 (56.5) |
18.4 (65.1) |
20.7 (69.3) |
21.3 (70.3) |
17.6 (63.7) |
11.2 (52.2) |
6.1 (43.0) |
3.4 (38.1) |
10.9 (51.7) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −0.8 (30.6) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
3.6 (38.5) |
7.4 (45.3) |
10.6 (51.1) |
13.4 (56.1) |
13.5 (56.3) |
10.2 (50.4) |
6.2 (43.2) |
3.2 (37.8) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
5.5 (41.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 56 (2.2) |
52 (2.0) |
44 (1.7) |
37 (1.5) |
43 (1.7) |
65 (2.6) |
71 (2.8) |
68 (2.7) |
63 (2.5) |
82 (3.2) |
76 (3.0) |
61 (2.4) |
718 (28.3) |
| Source: Littlands Meteorologiske Institut | |||||||||||||
Politics
 Government (166) |
Littland is a parliamentary republic headed by President Morten Kristoffersen. The Government and main executive is lead by the Prime Minister, currently Albert Simonsen. Both of these are responsible to the countrys legislature, the 325 member Folkekammer which is elected through proportional representation every 4 years. Since the end of the Littish Civil War the Folkekammer has been dominated by two parties, the Christian Democratic League and the Social Democratic Party. Every Prime Minister since 1913 has been from one of these two parties. Since 1953 however, no party has secured an absolute majority and so coalition governments have become the norm.
Administrative divisions
The fundamental administrative division of Littland is the municipality. There are 253 in Littland, each with a municipal council consisting of 17 members elected every 4 years in local elections. In addition to municipalities, Littland has 16 counties with preside over several municipalities. County councils have 45 members and are elected along side local municipal councils. Two counties have special privileges. The county of Kaslund and the Malskland. Kaslund is the countrys capital and is effectively a municipality with the responsibility and council size of a county. The Malskland county is a special autonomous region, due to its large population of ethnic Malsks. The Malskland Assembly has 100 seats and has greater power over its municipalities, who have seperate local elections from the rest of Littland, although they still participate in parliamentary and presidential elections on the national level. The creation of the Malskland region was a key part of the County Reform of 2004.
Military
The armed forces of Littland, Forsvarsstyrken, is organized into Hæren (Army), Flåden (Navy) and Flyvevåbnet (Air Force) as well as Civilforsvaret acting as Home Guard. As of 2021, Forsvarsstyrken has a strength of 78,000 active soldiers. Conscription was abolished in 2006 and ever since Forsvarsstyrken has been volunteer based. Military spending has slightly increased under current Prime Minister Albert Simonsen, in power since 2016, with the stated goal of eventually reaching 6% before 2025 and modernizing the equipment of the Army.
Foreign Relations
Littlands foreign relations are managed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, currently lead by Foreign Minister Chris Clemensen. The country has only recently gone away from a previous isolationist stance in international politics and is establishing new embassies in the Diplomatic District of Verdenspladsen in the capital Kaslund. The country is a member of the Assembled Nations.
Economy
Demographics
Largest cities in Littland
2020 Census | |||||||||
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| Rank | County | Pop. | Rank | County | Pop. | ||||
 Kaslund  Klinstrup |
1 | Kaslund | Kaslund | 2,890,422 | 11 | Lyndby | Fangel | 332,013 |  Aalhavn  Frankerup |
| 2 | Klinstrup | Klinstrup | 1,319,279 | 12 | Malbork | Malskland | 269,506 | ||
| 3 | Aalhavn | Aalhavn | 1,085,664 | 13 | Aadal | Aadal | 249,342 | ||
| 4 | Frankerup | Sønderland | 873,745 | 14 | Klarskov | Klarskov | 196,367 | ||
| 5 | Lerte | Guldberg | 619,294 | 15 | Milislev | Malskland | 180,302 | ||
| 6 | Halling | Halling | 583,109 | 16 | Karlino | Malskland | 159,704 | ||
| 7 | Stenmose | Varborg | 518,365 | 17 | Skinnerup | Solbjerg | 147,245 | ||
| 8 | Gistrup | Solbjerg | 498,590 | 18 | Fangel | Fangel | 134,290 | ||
| 9 | Rødskov | Rødholm | 443,503 | 19 | Alestrup | Rødholm | 118,984 | ||
| 10 | Tirslund | Tirslund | 364,628 | 20 | Mogilno | Malskland | 106,847 | ||
Religion
Religion in Littland
Orthodox Christianity (57.1%)
Catholic Christianity (16.4%)
No religion (21.2%)
Other (5.3%)
Health
Education
Culture
Media
Littish media and news programming are dominated by a few large corporations. In printed media, OPA Media owns the largest newspapers. In television, the publicly owned station LTV has a large share of total viewer numbers, competing with privately owned channels from Bravo Broadcasting who air their own productions.
Music
Art
Sports
The national sport is football, the top four levels in Littland are managed by the Littish Football Association (LFU) and the country's premier football competition is the 14-team EliteLiga. Other popular sports include handball, cycling, badminton and swimming. Sport is encouraged in school, and there are local sports clubs in most cities and towns.
Holidays
| Date | Name | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year's Day |  |
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| 6 January | Epiphany | |
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| movable Friday | Good Friday | |
The Friday before Easter Sunday |
| movable Sunday | Easter Sunday | |
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| movable Monday | Easter Monday | |
The Monday after Easter Sunday |
| movable Sunday | Pentecost | |
50 Days after Easter |
| movable Monday | Whit Monday | |
The Monday after the Pentecost |
| 1 May | May Day |  |
Not officially a national holiday, yet is treated as such |
| 10 May | Remembrance Day | |
Celebration of the end of the Littish Civil War |
| 11 July | Saint Svend's Day | |
National Day, celebrating Svend The Holy |
| 24 December | Christmas Eve | |
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| 25/26 December | Christmas Day | |
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| 31 December | New Year's Eve | |
External links
- Littland on NationStates
- Littland on the Eurth website
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Littland News Network
References
Articles about Littland | |||
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