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Title: Estonia


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Estonia
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Flag
  • Adopted on August 7,1990
  • Blue symbolizes faith, loyalty and devotion
  • Black represents the past sufferings of the
    Estonian people
  • White symbolizes striving toward enlightment and
    virtue.

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Holidays
  • Estonians love to celebrate, on June 24th people
    light huge bonfires or place small fires on
    rafts.
  • Dances, concerts and parties are held.
  • Girls put seven types of flowers under there
    pillows in hopes of dreaming of there future
    husbands.

4
Famous People
  • Anton Hansen, Tamms Oare,
  • Arvo Part, Erik Nool, Frie drich,
  • Rein Hold and Kreutz Wald.

5
Sports
  • There have been Olympic champions from Estonia
  • They also enjoy volleyball, sailing,
  • Ice fishing, cross country skiing,
  • Cycling and swimming.

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Climate
  • It is usually wet and cloudy, winters are cold
    and snowy temperatures often are below freezing.
  • Summers are cold and temperatures are around 65
    degrees F

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Population
  • There are 1.33 million people in Estonia
  • Estonias population is decreasing by 65
    annually.

8
Marriage
  • Estonias often marry after there education.
  • Usually in there early twenties.
  • They typically have their first child soon after
    marrying.

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Why Estonia is so great
  • Estonians have fun, there active, modest, often
    shy and are hard workers, this is why I love
    Estonia.

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Credits
  • www.online.culturegrams.com
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