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The Albanian lahuta UNESCO inscription in 2025 marks one of the most meaningful cultural milestones for Albania. When UNESCO officially added the “Art of playing, singing and making the lahuta” to its heritage list, it acknowledged not only the instrument itself but an entire living tradition of craftsmanship, performance, and epic storytelling that has shaped Albanian identity for centuries.
December is one of the most exciting months to experience Tirana’s nightlife and live music scene. From underground electronic parties and club nights to live bands, Christmas-themed experiences, and classical performances, the city offers a diverse lineup of music events throughout the month.
What to do in Tirana this weekend? Tirana is ready for a weekend filled with lights, music, and festive spirit! The capital offers a wide range of events for every…
There are moments in the history of a nation that change everything. For Albanians, one of those defining moments was November 22, 1908 — the day when, in Manastir, after fiery debates, ideological clashes, political risks, and courageous decisions, the alphabet of the Albanian language was chosen.
Tirana continues to transform every year with new openings that make the city livelier than ever. From elegant sushi bars to craft cocktail lounges, from Nordic bakeries to group dining concepts, 2025 has brought a wave of new places to eat and drink in Tirana that are shaping the rhythm of its culinary and urban life.
Albania is fast becoming one of Europe’s most exciting festival destinations. Whether you’re into beachside electronic music, outdoor adventure, film, or folklore, the festivals in Albania 2026 calendar is packed with unforgettable experiences from May to September.Here’s your month-by-month guide to the biggest and most unique festivals to add to your travel plan.
What to do in Tirana this weekend? If you’re looking for a unique way to spend your weekend, Tirana offers everything you need, from cultural events and concerts to exhibitions, children’s…
If you’re in Tirana on October 31, don’t expect the city to look the same. Lights go out, masks come on, and the streets fill with witches, vampires, and strange…
When the crisp air of late autumn sets in, Tirana lights up with creativity and celebration. From cultural fairs and concerts to international weeks and football fever, November 2025 in Tirana promises a dynamic mix of arts, entertainment, and community.
Tirana, October 16, 2025 — The Tirana Marathon 2025 will take place on Sunday, October 19, 2025, starting from Skanderbeg Square at 09:00 AM. Organized by the Municipality of Tirana in collaboration with the Athletics Federation, this event will mobilize the entire city and bring special traffic and safety measures.