January 21, 2017 (Saturday), Centre of Tatar culture of the city of Ulyanovsk hosted the conference of Tatar ethnographers of the Ulyanovsk region. It was attended by scientists from the Institute of History after Sh. Mardzhani and the Institute of Tatar Encyclopedia and Regional Studies of RT Academy of sciences.

At the library of national literatures, in the framework of cultural and educational project "Tatar Guest’s Room", organized by the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Tatarstan in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region, an evening with a journalist, writer and social activist Rahim Khalilovic Telyashov took place.

January 17, at the school gymnasium of Bavly (Tatarstan) an enlarged meeting was held of the regional public organization Tatar women "Ak kalfak", which summed up the results of their work over the past yea

Vladimir Putin and Dmitry Medvedev met with the First president of Tatarstan, State Advisor of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Republican chairman of the Foundation Board of Trustees of the revival of monuments of history and culture of the Republic of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev, on the eve of his 80th birthday.

Today in Kazan on the facade of the house № 3 on the Galaktionov street a plaque dedicated to Tatar writer Nabi Dauly has been installed.

The X inter-regional competition of the Tatar folk art named after Sardariya Nigamatova has been carried out in the framework of the Agreement between the Republic of Tatarstan and the Sverdlovsk region on cooperation in trade, economic, scientific, technical, environmental, humanitarian, cultural and other spheres for the 2015-2017 years, in accordance with the basic plan of events of the Sverdlovsk state regional Palace of folk art for the year 2017 in conjunction with the MUK "National cultural complex in Arakaevo".

In summer of next year in Paris Kazan will arrange a national holiday Sabantui.

January 15, 2017, the ex-chairman of the national-cultural autonomy of Tatars in Togliatti Rashid Ravilovich NURMUKHAMETOV died.

March 3, at the gymnasium № 10, in Zelenodolsk, the XV International Research Conference named after Kayum Nasyyri to be held.

Another issue of Tatar-speaking popular science magazine "Beznen Miras» (№ 12, 2016) with the publications of scientists of the Institute of History of RT Academy of sciences after Sh. Mardzhani was published.