With the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
WHAT: Other festivals and celebrations
- Arts festivals
- The folk celebrations
- Historical reconstructions
- Literary holidays
- Other festivals and celebrations
- Fairs
- Exhibitions and forums
- Sport events
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Other festivals and celebrations
The Celebration of Mari culture "Ustalykchinchysher"
Nizhny Novgorod region
15 june, 2014
In Nizhny Novgorod region for centuries motley national and confessional picture was evolving, the people of the XXI century have become the heirs to it. Finno-Ugric tribes were the first inhabitants of the region – Mordovians and Mari,...
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The International Festival "Wheel extravaganza" in the Memory of L.L. Shamshurenkov
Kirov region, Yaransk
14 june, 2014
A self-taught inventor Leonty Shamshurenkov was born, lived and worked at Vyatka land in Yaransk county. He has become famous in 1741 due to his invention of "self-running carriage" - the prototype of the modern car. According to scientists,...
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The Event Dedicated to the 1125-th Anniversary of Islam Adoption by Volga Bulgars
Republic of Tatarstan, Bolgar
14 june, 2014
"Izge Bolgar zhyeny" is the event of international level that brings together Muslims of the country at the birthplace of Islam in Russia and revives the forgotten traditions of respectful attitude towards the history of own people and religion....
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The Day of Russia at Kulikovo Field
Tula region
12 june, 2014
For many people in Central Russia is has become the tradition to celebrate the country main state holiday at Kulikovo Field – at the first battle field of Russia. The Day of Russia at Kulikovo field is the great opportunity to get acquainted...
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The International Festival of Folk Artistic Crafts "The Secrets of Masters"
Nizhny Novgorod region, Nizhny Novgorod
12 june, 2014
The main participants of the festival are the masters of decorative and applied arts of Nizhny Novgorod region and other regions of the country. At the exhibition and sale one may purchase author’s items and try to create his or her...
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The Birthday of the Prince Alexander Nevsky (The Day of Russia, the City Day of Pereslavl-Zalessky)
Yaroslavl region, Pereslavl-Zalessky
12 june, 2014
Pereslavl is the birthplace of the Holy right-believing Prince, the prominent Russian politician Alexander Nevsky. On the day at the city squares festive activities take place. Traditionally the celebrations begin at the Red Square near the...
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The Inter-regional Festival of Tourist Brands "Visit to Berendey"
Yaroslavl region, Pereslavl-Zalessky
7 june, 2014
Pereslavl-Zalessky is the city of fairy tales and legends, ancient stories and myths. According to the one of the ancient stories, once in Pereslavl area the militant tribes, called “berendey”, were living. They were on the service...
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The Environmental Festival Ecograd
Voronezh region, Voronezh
5 june, 2014
The purpose of the event is to promote ecological tourism. Situated in the vicinity of Voronezh Biosphere Reserve the nature museum, rope park, beaver nursery and Tolshevsky monastery is special draw for tourists.
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The Carnival in Gelendzhik (the Celebration of Holiday Season Opening)
Krasnodar region, Gelendzhik
5 - 8 june, 2014
The celebration includes magnificent carnival procession, concerts of creative amature groups, performances of Russian and foreign pop-music stars, children carnival, fairs, fireworks.