The national anthem of Lithuania is titled (The National Song or Hymn). Both its music and lyrics were written in 1898 by Vincas Kudirka , a physician and poet. The anthem was officially adopted in 1919 following Lithuania's declaration of independence. English Translation of "Tautiška giesmė"
Let your children always followOnly roads of virtue,May your own, mankind’s well-beingBe the goals they work for. National Anthem of Lithuania (English translation)
The anthem is actually a 50-word poem condensed from Kudirka's broader vision for the Lithuanian state and people. The national anthem of Lithuania is titled (The
During the Soviet occupation (1940–1990), the anthem was forbidden. It was reinstated in 1989 and confirmed in the National Anthem Act of 1991. May your own
