Today, at the old Tatar cemetery in Kazan a tombstone on the grave of the People’s Artist of the USSR, laureate of the Stanislavsky and G.Tukay Shaukat Biktimirov has been installed. H enjoyed a truly national love , especially popular was the image of a cheerful old man from the village Almandar Aldermysh . Actors come to the event and ...

May 24, in the village of Small Chapurniki of Svetloyarsky region Volgograd oblast the V Russian rural Sabantuy is to be held

A solemn closing ceremony of the II International Olympiad on Tatar language and literature was held at Tatar Academic State Opera and Ballet Theatre named after Musa Jalil (Kazan). The theater honored the winners of the Olympiad. The event was attended by President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Education and Science ...

In Riga – within the program " RIGA - European Capital of Culture 2014 ", the first European Sabantui will be held.

May 14, Kazan International Festival of Youth “Maksat” opened at the Kul Sharif mosque. The opening ceremony was attended by Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Rafis Burganov. The VIII International Youth Festival “Maksat” will be held from May 14 to 20, 2014. 100 youngsters from 20 regions of Russia , as well as foreign countries will gather in the ...

Memorial Day in Uzbekistan remains one of the most revered holidays , which focuses on events that are the basis for uniting the peoples of the world in the struggle for life and liberty of future generations. May 9, on the Independence Square , President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov laid flowers at the monument of the Sorrowful Mother, paying tribute ...

May 15, the National Art Gallery " Hazine " presents " Gaisha Rakhmankulova. Kazan watercolor ", dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the artist .

The Tyumen Oblast is interested in maintaining Tatar culture

May 17, in the Republic of Chuvashia, a national holiday of Tatars Sabantui to be held in the park " Lakreevsky forest" in Cheboksary city.

At the meeting of the organizing committee for the preparation and celebration in Tatarstan 70th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, RT Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Education and Science Engel Fattakhov urged to change the forms of work of “timurovsky” units of the republic. “The task of the school – to prepare employable graduates , not ...