Europeans celebrate unity, values and democracy on Europe Day 2026

Council of the EU — Press releases EU Published: 2026-05-08 12:00:00

On 9 May, Europeans will celebrate Europe Day. This year marks the 76th  anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, which laid the foundations for the European Union as we know it today, and led to …

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