Since the launch of the European Year of Cultural Heritage in December 2017 at European level, over 25 national launch events have taken place across Europe. Recently, the year was launched in, Malta, Norway, Latvia, Scotland and Cyprus.

There are a number of upcoming events across Europe that will be celebrating our heritage in all its forms:

• European museum of the year award ceremony and annual European museum forum conference – 9-12 May, Warsaw, Poland
• Natura 2000 days – 21 May, Europe-wide
• Private heritage week: Our house, your heritage – 24-27 May, Europe-wide
• EU Open Days– 5 May, Brussels, Belgium
• Digital Humanities Conference 2018 – 27-31 May, Budapest, Hungary
• European Heritage Summit 18-24 June, Berlin, Germany

Many more events will take place in the coming months! Check out what’s happening near you on the European Year of Cultural Heritage website or your country's website.

Can’t make these events in person? Follow all the action on Twitter using the hashtag: #EuropeForCulture.