Civic democrats will remember the November events across the republic, in the morning on Národní třída in Prague – ODS – Civic Democratic Party
November 16, 2022
Citizen democrats will remember the November events across the country, in the morning on Národní třída in Prague
(www.ods.cz) Civic democrats will commemorate the holiday of freedom and democracy on Thursday, November 17 across the Czech Republic. A joint commemoration on Národní třída in Prague, with the participation of party chairmen of the SPOLU coalition, other party representatives, members and sympathizers, takes place at 10:45 a.m. at Václav Havel Square, from where they will set off together for a memorial descent on 17 November on Národní třída.
“On Thursday, thirty-three years will pass since the iconic events on Prague’s Národní třída. November 17th is traditionally the most important holiday of freedom and democracy, as well as a symbolic occasion for an important reminder of the values and legacy of all personalities who have contributed to freedom and are still taking care of it. Civic Democrats will commemorate the holiday with a traditional meeting on Národní třída. Together with Mr. Chairman, approximately three other civil democrats will lay a flower at the memorial plaque.” stated Jakub Skyvapress spokesman of the ODS.
Events and meetings with the participation of ODS representatives on the occasion of the anniversary of November 17
PETR FIALA – chairman of the ODS
Thursday, November 17, 2022
- 10:45 a.m. Meeting of Petr Fiala, Markéta Pekarová Adamová and Marian Jurečka with other representatives, members and supporters of the TOGETHER coalition on Náměstí Václav Havel, Prague 1 (piazzetta of the National Theatre), from where they will go together for the commemorative descent on November 17, 1989 on Národní třída.
place: náměstí Václav Havel, Prague 1 – National Theater piazzetta
- 11:00 Laying flowers and honoring monuments at the memorial plaques on Národní třída
place: Národní třída, Prague 1 - 12:00 Traditional celebratory lunch of ODS chairman Petr Fiala with dissidents and personalities of the November days. Right after the start of the photocall for the media.
place: Art restaurant Mánes, Masarykovo nabř. 250/1, Prague 1
(another event under the responsibility of the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic)
MILOŠ VYSTRČIL – Chairman of the Senate of the Czech Republic
Thursday, November 17, 2022
- 10:00 a.m. Commemorative act on the occasion of the national holiday – the Day of the Fight for Freedom and Democracy and the International Student Day
The President of the Senate Miloš Vystrčil together with the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Markéta Pekarová Adamová and other members of the Senate will lay flowers at the commemorative plaques on Národní třída 1989.
place: Národní třída, Prague 1
- 3:00 p.m. Commemoration ceremony on the occasion of the national holiday – the Day of the Fight for Freedom and Democracy and the International Student Day
traditional meeting at the Klíče monument in Jihlava
place: Klíce Monument, Český mlýn, Jihlava - 6:00 p.m. Orchestral concert of the ZUŠ Jihlava
place: House of Culture and Trade Unions, Tolstého 1455/2, Jihlava
MARTIN KUPKA – vice-chairman of the ODS
Thursday, November 17, 2022
- 9:00 a.m. Memorial ceremony in front of the Hlávkovy koleje building
place: Hlávkova college, Prague 2
- 10:45 Minister’s meeting with Petr Fiala, Markéta Pekarová Adamová and Marian Jurečka with other representatives, members and supporters of the TOGETHER coalition on Náměstí Václav Havel, Prague 1 (piazzetta of the National Theatre), from where they will come out together for the commemorative descent on November 17, 1989 on Národní třída.
place: náměstí Václav Havel, Prague 1 – National Theater piazzetta - 11:00 Laying flowers and honoring monuments at the memorial plaques on Národní třída
place: Národní třída, Prague 1
- 15:30 Commemoration of the victims of communism in the Vojna Memorial
joint event with Jan Skopeček, chairman of the ODS Central Bohemian Region
place: Lešetice War Memorial, Lešetice 52, Milín
- 19:30 Concert for Freedom and Democracy by the Czech Philharmonic
Concert for Freedom and Democracy by the Czech Philharmonic, which is intended to remind the democratic values of our civilization and bring a program that supports these ideas.
place: Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Alšovo nabř. 12, Prague 1
MARTIN BAXA – vice-chairman of the ODS
Thursday, November 17, 2022
- 15:00 Laying of a bouquet at Václav Havel’s bench
place: Šafaříkovy sady, Pilsen
- 15:15 Pieta at the Memorial to the Victims of Communism
place: English embankment, Pilsen
MAREK BENDA – chairman of the ODS parliamentary club
Thursday, November 17, 2022
- 10:00 a.m. Solemn service in the Church of Our Lady of the Snows with Father Archbishop
place: Jungmannovo náměstí 753/18, Prague 1
- 12:00 Traditional celebratory lunch of ODS chairman Petr Fiala with dissidents and personalities of the November days. Right after the start of the photocall for the media.
place: Art restaurant Mánes, Masarykovo nabř. 250/1, Prague 1
ZDENĕK ZAJÍČEK – vice-chairman of the ODS
Thursday, November 17, 2022
- 10:45 a.m. Meeting of the vice-chairman with Petr Fiala, Markéta Pekarová Adamová and Marian Jurečka with other representatives, members and supporters of the TOGETHER coalition on Náměstí Václav Havel, Prague 1 (piazzetta of the National Theatre), from where they will go together for the commemorative descent on November 17, 1989 on Národní třída.
place: náměstí Václav Havel, Prague 1 – National Theater piazzetta
- 11:00 Laying flowers and honoring monuments at the memorial plaques on Národní třída
place: Národní třída, Prague 1
ZDENĕK NYTRA – chairman of the ODS senatorial club and TOP 09
Thursday, November 17, 2022
- 10:00 a.m. Commemorative act on the occasion of the national holiday – the Day of the Fight for Freedom and Democracy and the International Student Day
The chairman of the senatorial club ODS and TOP 09 Zdeněk Nytra, together with Miloš Vystrčil and Markéta Pekarová Adamová, and other members of the senatorial corps will lay flowers at the memorial plaque on Národní třída 1989.
place: Národní třída, Prague 1
- 10:45 a.m. Meeting of Petr Fiala, Markéta Pekarová Adamová and Marian Jurečka with other representatives, members and supporters of the TOGETHER coalition on Náměstí Václav Havel, Prague 1 (piazzetta of the National Theatre), from where they will come out together for the commemorative descent on November 17, 1989 on Národní třída.
place: náměstí Václav Havel, Prague 1 – National Theater piazzetta
- 11:00 Laying flowers and honoring monuments at the memorial plaques on Národní třída
place: Národní třída, Prague 1