Culture Day declared in 1945, first prizes given out in 1947

Ljubljana, 8 February - The Prešeren Prizes, the highest awards in arts and culture in Slovenia, have a long history. Starting out as prizes for achievements in arts and sciences, they have been subject to many changes and have not been immune to controversy about the selection of winners.

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