Also present were representatives other churches, state and social institutions and was read a letter from archbishop Stanislav Zvolenský, chairman of the Conference Catholic Bishops in Slovakia. Greeting of chairman Bratislava local government gave vice-chairman local government Martin Berta. He emphasized that is necessary remind to the young generation, that our own nationhood and the fact, that we can spoke in Slovak language, is work of Štúr and his followers and was started by his generation.
After service, was laid a wreath to the memorial plaque Ľudovít Štúr. People were addressed by chairman of Matica slovenská Marián Tkáč. Afternoon sounded interesting musical-dramatic composition „Vzleteli orli vysoko“. In the composition Juraj Sarvaš brought closer to listeners not only personality of Ľudovít Štúr but also J.M.Hurban and M.M. Hodža and he recited some of their literary composition.
Bishop Milan Krivda and chairman Matica slovenská Marián Tkáč and representatives other institutions laid wreaths and bunch of flowers to the Memorial of Apostoles Cyril and Methodius and to the Memorial plaque Anton Bernolák, also to the Memorial victims of World War I and World War II and to the Memorial of victims of the Iron Curtain.
National event on Devín was held under the aegis of Minister of Culture Marek Maďarič. The main administrator was Matica slovenská;co-administrator was Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Slovakia; Bratislava local government; City museum in Bratislava; Town section Bratislava-Devín and others.