Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas
The order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas (lit. Lietuvos didžiojo kunigaikščio Gedimino ordino Didysis kryžius , until 2002 Didžiojo Lietuvos kunigaikščio Gedimino ordino Didysis kryžius ) is the fourth highest state award in Lithuania . The President of the Republic of Lithuania awards the award on February 16 , the Lithuanian national festival.
From 1928 to 1940 the medal was awarded 140 times, 107 of them to foreigners.
Order classes
The medal is awarded in the following classes:
earlier order classes:
- 1st class medal (no longer awarded)
- 2nd class medal (no longer awarded)
- 3rd class medal (no longer awarded)