Chairman of the executive committee of the WCT Rinat Zakirov congratulated on behalf of the World Congress of Tatars has congratulated the Olympic athletes who have Tatar roots, with a glorious victory at the XXXI Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

August 26, 2016, at 15.00, at the National Art Gallery "Hazine", the exhibition "Artists of Tatarstan: the image of Syuyumbike - the last queen of Kazan Khanate on the eve of the 500th anniversary of the birth" will open.

Moscow hosted the Festival of Tatar Youth «TATfest» in the open. «TATfest» is the first festival of Tatar Youth, which runs under the open sky. This was reported in the official group of the festival in social network "VKontakte".

The weekend festival held Burtnieks edge ((northern part of Latvia).) To participate in the ensemble which was invited to the Latvian Tatar-Bashkir cultural society "Chishma".

August 20, 2016, in the village of Mochalov (Munchayev) Drozhzhanovsky District of RT within the IX- "Days of the village" (Avyl bayryame) the 5th Interregional Munchalinskie readings (Munchyale ukulary) were held.

Tatarstan, Executive Committee of the World Congress of Tatars, regional authorities and public organizations of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Russian Federation subjects, higher and secondary specialized educational institutions and schools in rural district and cities of the Republic of Tatarstan, and cultural bodies of museums.

September 6, it is scheduled in Samara to open two plaques with matters related to the multinational history of the regional center.

From August 17 to 19, 2016, Days of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan to be held. Muscovites and guests will meet with the best creative collectives, workers of culture and art of the republci.

September 3, 2016, Chelyabinsk again to take the best tatarochka (Tatar girls) from different regions of Russia and for the first time from around the world. In the capital of South Urals a final of the International Competition of beauty and talent "Tatar kyzy-2016" will be held.

From September 21 to 25, in the Republic of Crimea All-Russian festival of Tatar Folklore "Tugerek uyen" will be held. This was told to IA "Tatar-inform" correspondent by the press service of the Ministry of Culture. The festival will feature Tatar folk groups from 19 subjects of Russian Federation: from Astrakhan, Samara, Sverdlovsk, Kirov, Nizhny Novgorod, Omsk, Orenburg, Tyumen, Ulyanovsk, Volgograd, Penza, Chelyabinsk and Perm regions, as well as from Bashkortostan, Mordovia, Mari El, Udmurtia, Chuvashia, Tatarstan and Crimea. The extensive program includes a grand opening on the territory of pension Bakhchsarai of the municipality of the Republic of Crimea, visiting concerts to Bakhchisarai suburbs, city tours to Bakhchisarai and Simferopol. The festival will also be held on the national game "Kichka uyen". Gala-concert of the festival will be held September 24 at the Concert Hall of Simferopol. The founders of the festival are the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan, Executive Committee of the World Congress of Tatars, the organizers - National Centre for Development of the Republic of Tatarstan of the traditional culture with the assistance of the Crimean Ministry of Culture, Executive committee of the municipal district of Bakhchisaray. All-Russian festival "Tugerek uyen" of Tatar folklore started in 2008. Over the years, the festival took place in Ulyanovsk, Tyumen, Sverdlovsk, Samara region, Perm region, as well as in Bulgaria and Kazan, in the Republic of Mari El. The organizers hope that this year's festival will open new names of amateur artists, will give a unique feeling of high and pure folk art.