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Celebrating Dąbrowski's Mazurka: A Special National Anthem History Event at the Polish Army Museum

Delve into the rich origins of Poland's national anthem through engaging talks and interactive music workshops.

The Polish Army Museum invites you to a unique event focusing on "Dąbrowski's Mazurka," the national anthem of Poland. Explore its fascinating history through expert presentations, visual displays of historical uniforms and weapons, and hands-on musical instruction. This educational program is designed for all ages, offering a deeper appreciation for this significant cultural symbol.

About Dzień „Mazurka Dąbrowskiego” w Muzeum Wojska Polskiego at Polish Army Museum in Warsaw

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Exhibition summary

The Polish Army Museum invites visitors to a special one-day event on February 26, 2026, dedicated to the Polish national anthem, 'Dąbrowski's Mazurka.' This event offers a unique opportunity to learn about the history of this important national symbol through historical talks, presentations of period uniforms and weapons, and interactive music workshops on performing the anthem correctly.

Curatorial context

On February 26, 2026, the Polish Army Museum will host a special event titled 'Day of Dąbrowski's Mazurka' (Dzień „Mazurka Dąbrowskiego”), aimed at children, youth, and all history enthusiasts. This event provides a unique opportunity to delve into the history of one of Poland's most significant national symbols and embark on a musical journey into the past. Participants will uncover the origins of the Polish anthem, be transported to the era of the Polish Legions, and engage in activities designed to foster a deeper understanding of how to consciously and correctly perform 'Dąbrowski's Mazurka.' The program includes a historical narrative about the period of the Polish Legions, a presentation of replica uniforms and weapons from the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries, and music workshops titled 'How to Sing the Anthem,' focusing on the proper performance of the national anthem. Attendees who sing the anthem together will receive a commemorative pin. Additionally, visitors can explore the '1000 Years of Polish Arms Glory' exhibition for free on this day. The event will take place at 11:30 AM and 1:00 PM in the multimedia room of the Southern Pavilion at the Warsaw Citadel, ul. Gwardii 4.

Admission and ticket notes

Admission to the '1000 Years of Polish Arms Glory' exhibition is free on this day. Specific ticketing details for the event itself are not provided, but it is open to school classes, families, and groups, suggesting general museum access or a specific event entry.

Dzień „Mazurka Dąbrowskiego” w Muzeum Wojska Polskiego key exhibition facts

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Polish Army Museum
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
Feb 26, 2026 – Feb 26, 2026
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