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  • The Archivalia of the Month section features the Archivalia of the month of December, which which discusses the first "democratic" elections for the constituent assembly in "New Yugoslavia" on November 11, 1945. Voter turnout in Slovenia was approximately 92%, and around 85% of voters officially cast their ballot for the People's Front, or in favor of the republic.reality.

  • The Archives of the Republic of Slovenia reached the pinnacle of its anniversary celebrations with a special commemorative ceremony, held to mark its 80 years of operation as an independent institution. The event took place at the National Gallery in Ljubljana.

    Under the honorary patronage of the President of the Republic of Slovenia, Dr. Nataša Pirc Musar, this formal ceremony emphasized the archives vital and irreplaceable role in safeguarding Slovenia's cultural heritage for future generations.

  • The Archivalia of the Month section features the Archivalia of the month of November, a which presents an interesting yet always relevant question about the level of salary and relationships between colleagues. The story takes us to the end of the 19th century and introduces the troubles of the 'provincial' archivist Anton Koblar in his struggle for fair pay, raising the question of how much the care for cultural heritage is worth in reality. The text was prepared by Andrej Nared.

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  • Closure of the archives and the archival reading room

    The Archives of the Republic of Slovenia will be closed to visitors and users of archival records on October 8 and 9, 2025, due to a two-day professional event.

  • Archivalia of the month October 2025

    The Archivalia of the Month section features the Archivalia of the month of October, which presents a self-reflection and insightful analysis by Ciril Zlobec, one of the most important Slovenian cultural figures of the second half of the 20th century, at Republic Square in May 1995, which, even three decades after its creation, still accurately reflects today's socio-political reality. The text was prepared by Žiga Koncilija.

  • Archivalia of the month September 2025

    The Archivalia of the Month section features the Archivalia of the month of September, which presents the interesting life story of oncologist Majda Mačkovšek Peršič, from the concentration camp to the Oncology Institute, prepared by Anja Paulič