Af \u00feessu tilefni er sagan rifju\u00f0 upp \u00ed m\u00e1li og myndum. \u00dea\u00f0 er efnt til s\u00fdninga, m\u00e1l\u00feinga, hringbor\u00f0sumr\u00e6\u00f0na, s\u00fdndar heimildamyndir og gefnar \u00fat b\u00e6kur. \u00deetta ber \u00fe\u00f3 ekki allt upp \u00e1 s\u00f6mu dagana. Lit\u00e1ar halda mest upp \u00e1 11. mars, en \u00feann dag \u00e1ri\u00f0 1990 l\u00fdsti Seimas \u2013 \u00dej\u00f3\u00f0\u00feingi\u00f0 \u2013 yfir endurreistu sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0i Lit\u00e1ens. Lettar minnast einkum \u201eDaga barr\u00edk\u00f6\u00f0unnar\u201c (e. Barricade days) 14. \u2013 20. jan\u00faar, 1991, en \u00fe\u00e1 f\u00f3ru s\u00e9rsveitir innanr\u00edkisr\u00e1\u00f0uneytisins \u00ed Moskvu um Riga, hert\u00f3ku lykilbyggingar og stj\u00f3rnarsetur. \u00cd \u00feeim \u00e1t\u00f6kum f\u00e9llu fj\u00f3rir vopnlausir borgarar. Lettar halda einnig upp \u00e1 4. ma\u00ed , en \u00feann dag l\u00fdsti \u00feing \u00feeirra yfirsj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0i \u2013 en me\u00f0 fyrirv\u00f6rum um samninga vi\u00f0 Sov\u00e9tr\u00edkin. Eistar munu einkum halda upp \u00e1 seinustu dagana \u00ed \u00e1g\u00fast, eftir hina misheppnu\u00f0u valdar\u00e1nstilraun \u00ed Moskvu. Sov\u00e9ska skri\u00f0drekasveitin, sem \u00e1tti a\u00f0 setja af \u00feing og r\u00edkisstj\u00f3rn \u00ed Tallinn, st\u00f6\u00f0va\u00f0ist vi\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 \u00ed hj\u00f3lf\u00f6runum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Gundars Reders er fr\u00e9ttaritari R\u00edkissj\u00f3nvarpsins \u00ed Riga og t\u00f3k vi\u00f0tali\u00f0, sem h\u00e9r fer \u00e1 eftir \u00ed b\u00f3kasafni H\u00e1sk\u00f3lans \u00ed Vilnius 12. Febr\u00faar, s.l.<\/p>\n