The North Kazakhstan regional Friendship House hosted a presentation of the second enlarged edition of the book "Tatars in the north of Kazakhstan", edited by the journalist, honorary citizen of the SKO, cultural worker of the Republic of Tatarstan Raisa Bikmukhametova.

January 10 the oldest orchestra of the Principality of Monaco - The Philharmonic Orchestra of Monte Carlo will perform works by young Tatar lady- composer Elmira Nizamova "Heaven movement."

Tatars living in Florida (USA) will gather for Sabantui on February 13.

Functions of the Directorate for preparation and holding traditional Tatar national holiday in the Staryie Kulatky were assigned to the Fund "Ulyanovsk - the cultural capital." This decision was taken up following a meeting of the organizing committee on preparation for the VII All-Russia village "Sabantui" chaired by the Governor Sergei Morozov.

On December 20, the Association of National Cultural Societies of Latvia, located in Riga, Latvia, Tatars and Bashkirs held a holiday of tea! It's nice that a lot of new and good people have come.

In the conference hall of the Central City Library named after S.A. Esenin in Ryazan a round table themed "The moral and ethical norms preached by Islam - an integral element of education of young people, and the formation of highly moral, and cultural identity" was held.

In St. Petersburg, the Winter ethnopark opened. Until January 10 at the Moscow area will be four etnodvora - "Cossack Kuren", "Nomad Yurt", "Slavic farmstead" and "Winter dwelling Inuit igloo."

For three-day of stay in China, two days we spent on the preparation and holding concerts. On the first day of performances, the auditorium was dominated by local people.

Support Fund for Cultural Development under the President of the Republic of Tatarstan will acquaint children with Tatar folklore in a "new sound"

Opening of a choral festival "Ilham – Vdokhnoveniye (Inspiration)" took place at the house "Selet".