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INTRODUCTION<\/h1><\/div><\/div>
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MUSEUM NIGHT<\/h2>

One Saturday evening in May each year, museums and other memory institutions open their doors later than usual, at a symbolic price or even for free, to celebrate the pan-European Museum Night. The Estonian Museum Association has been organising Museum Nights since 2009. It was also the first time that the Museum Night was held all over Estonia.<\/p>

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The Museum Association has organised the Museum Night on 14 occasions.<\/p>

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Museum Night is organised every year by Estonian museums together with the Estonian Museum Association. The motto of the first Museum Night was “Things in the Night”, in 2010, “Stories in the Night”, in 2011, “Treasures in the Night”, in 2012, “Cinema in the Night”, in 2013, “People in the Night”, in 2014, \u201cStars in the Night\u201d, in 2015, \u201cMusic in the Night\u201d, in 2016, \u201cWaves in the Night\u201d, in 2017, \u201cGames in the Night\u201d, in 2018, \u201cNight of Parties\u201d<\/a> and in 2019, \u201cNight of Patterns\u201d<\/a> , in 2020, “Time in the Night”<\/a>, in 2022 “Dreams in the Night”<\/a> and in 2023, “Movement in the Night”<\/a>, 2024 “Freedom in the Night”<\/a>,
2025 “Night of Books” and in 2026 “Night of Voices”.<\/p>

In 2019, more than 102,000 museum visits were made on Museum Night.<\/p>

In 2023, nearly 70,000 visitors and 188 museums and memorial institutions participated.<\/p>

Museum Night on Facebook<\/a>
Museum Night on Instagram<\/a><\/p>

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