1100th Anniversary of the Croatian Kingdom

March 2026 thumb|"Coronation of Tomislav", painting by Oton Iveković The 1100th anniversary of Croatian Kingdom (Croatian: Tisućustogodišnjica Hrvatskoga Kraljevstva) is a cultural and media anniversary year that was celebrated in 2025 in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as in other areas with Croatian population. Šestan Marija Lectures on 1100 Years of Croatian Kingdom held by Croat association in Montenegro https://www.hina.hr/news/11915596 hina.hr Croatian News Agency 25 April 2025 The occasion for the celebrations is the 1100th anniversary of the Croatian Kingdom (925–1102) and the coronation of the first Croatian king, Tomislav, which is estimated to have taken place in 925. On the initiative of the Brethren of the Croatian Dragon and independent cultural institution Matica Hrvatska14 March 2024 Na inicijativu Matice hrvatske i Družbe "Braća Hrvatskoga Zmaja" Hrvatski sabor proglasio 2025. Godinom obilježavanja 1100. obljetnice hrvatskoga kraljevstva https://www.matica.hr/novosti/na-inicijativu-matice-hrvatske-i-druzbe-braca-hrvatskoga-zmaja-hrvatski-sabor-proglasio-2025-godinom-obiljezavanja-1100-obljetnice-hrvatskoga-kraljevstva-368/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20240403222243/https://www.matica.hr/novosti/na-inicijativu-matice-hrvatske-i-druzbe-braca-hrvatskoga-zmaja-hrvatski-sabor-proglasio-2025-godinom-obiljezavanja-1100-obljetnice-hrvatskoga-kraljevstva-368/ 3 April 2024 25 December 2024 matica.hr Matica hrvatska hr the Croatian Parliament passed a resolution on 14 March 2024 declaring 2025 the "Year of remembrance of the Croatian Kingdom".14 March 2024 Odluka o proglašenju 2025. godine »Godinom obilježavanja 1100. obljetnice hrvatskoga kraljevstva« https://narodne-novine.nn.hr/clanci/sluzbeni/2024_03_32_484.html Narodne novine hr 32 484 3 This decision was welcomed by the Government of the Republic of Croatia, Ministry of Science and Education and the Ministry of Culture and Media. Historical context 1000th anniversary of Croatian Kingdom in 1925 thumb|A stamp from the Kingdom of Yugoslavia commemorating the Croatian King Tomislav and the year 925 In 1925 the Society of Brethren of the Croatian Dragon organized a commemorative year in honor of the millennium of the medieval Croatian Kingdom. It was celebrated throughout the territory of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. These historic celebrations also inspired the ideas for the year 2025. Celebrations Ceremonies in Croatian cities, as well as museum exhibitions and lectures were announced and held. Special stamps and commemorative coin were also issued. In addition to a Croatian 2 euro commemorative coin for 2025 announced by the Croatian National Bank, silver and gold coins were also released by Croatian Mint.Vujčić Boris Boris Vujčić 21 February 2025 Odluka o izdavanju zlatnih i srebrnih numizmatičkih kovanica »Kralj Tomislav« 30 Narodne novine 313 hr https://narodne-novine.nn.hr/clanci/sluzbeni/2025_02_30_313.html 25 April 2025 See also History of Croatia Kingdom of Croatia (925–1102) Sources Category:2025 in Croatia Category:2025 in Bosnia and Herzegovina Category:Jubilees Category:Kingdom of Croatia (925–1102)