Lietuva (daily)

For other newspapers by the same name, see Lietuva (newspaper).

Lietuva (transl. Lithuania) was a Lithuanian-language daily newspaper published in Kaunas from 11 January 1919 to 31 January 1928.^[1] It was the official publication of the Lithuanian government. In this function, the newspaper replaced and was replaced by Lietuvos aidas. Its circulation was 18,000 copies in 1923.^[2]

Supplements

The newspaper published several supplements, including:^[2]

• Sekmoji diena in 1920–1921 edited by Faustas Kirša [lt]
• Krivulė in 1925–1928 edited by Kazys Puida [lt]
• Iliustruotoji Lietuva in 1926–1928 edited by Zigmas Kuzmickis [lt]

Editors

The newspaper was edited by:^[2]

• Albinas Rimka [lt] – 1919
• Vilius Gaigalaitis – 1919–1920
• Matas Bagdonas [lt] – 1921–1922 and 1927–1928
• Balys Sruoga – 1921–1923
• Mykolas Biržiška – 1923
• Kazimieras Jokantas [lt] – 1923–1925 and 1926–1927
• Juozas Purickis – 1925–1926
• Pranas Dailidė [lt] – 1926
• Mikas Bagdonas [lt] – 1926 and 1928