This period, between 1883 and 1904, when the Lithuanian press ban was enforced by Tsarist authorities, has been referred to as the Aušros gadynė (the Dawn Period).
Periode ini, antara 1883 dan 1904, saat pencekalan pers Lituania diberlakukan oleh otoritas Tsaris, disebut sebagai Aušros gadynė (Periode Fajar).