marking 20 years since the restoration of Montenegro's independence

Cultural and entertainment program in Cetinje from until May 21st

Photo: Royal Capital Cetinje, archive

The Royal Capital of Cetinje is organizing the celebration of 20 years since the restoration of Montenegro's independence, which will be held from May 16 to 21, 2026, with a rich cultural, entertainment and musical program on the Palace Square.

The celebration program will open on May 16th at 6 pm, followed by a concert evening featuring performances by Bojan Marović, the Perper group, and Nenad Knežević Knez.

A day later, on May 17th, from 10 am to 3 pm, a children's program "Little Guardians of the Great Heritage" will be organized, while an evening of Cetinje DJs is planned for the evening hours, from 6 pm.

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The program "Gathered with Montenegrin Dance and Song", which will be held on May 18th starting at 5 pm, will bring together numerous performers and ensembles, including the Cultural and Artistic Association "Njegoš", Tanja Šeter, Zdravko Đuranović, Šukrija Žuti Serhatlić, Pljevlja Tamburitza Players, Igor Đurović and Milan Sjekloća.

The program "Cetinjani Montenegro", scheduled for May 19th starting at 5 pm, will bring together numerous performers from Cetinje - Filip Sjekloca, Luka Radović, Peđa i Bob, Danilo Ivanović - Čoda, Darko Martinović and Vesko Belada.

The central event will be held on May 21, Independence Day, when the program will be complemented by numerous events during the day, while in the evening the audience will first have the opportunity to enjoy a performance by Jadranka Barjaktarović, followed by a concert by one of the biggest regional music stars, Dino Merlin.

The commemoration program will continue on May 23rd, when a solo concert by Slaven Knezović will be held at the Royal Theater "Zetski Dom".

The celebration of the 20th anniversary of the restoration of independence will bring together a large number of visitors from Montenegro and the region, with a rich program that will once again confirm the historical and cultural role of the Royal Capital of Cetinje.

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