With the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
Events
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The folk celebrations
The City Day of Murmansk
Murmansk region, Murmansk
4 october, 2014
On the City Day in Murmansk various events dedicated to the event will be held. They include speaches by municipal authorities, city processions and parades. Often with the City Day openings of new monuments, facilities after construction...
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The folk celebrations
The Celebration of Wine Culture and Wine Making "Don vine"
Rostov region
27 september, 2014
The celebration is dedicated to Don traditions of wine culture and wine making. The village is famous for its kind of grape called "White Pukhlyakovsky" which grape stalks were brought by cossack Pukhlyakov as a trophy from Balkan campaign....
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The folk celebrations
The City Day of Monchegorsk
Murmansk region, Monchegorsk
20 september, 2014
Annually in Monchegorsk the City Day is celebrated in a colorful way. The programme includes creative performances of amateur groups, “photo-drying”, living statues, fair. The photo exhibition "Drying up in Monchegorsk style" is...
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The folk celebrations
Itelmen ritual celebration "Alhalalalay"
Kamchatka region
13 - 14 september, 2014
"Alhalalalay" is the ancient ritual Itelmen calendar holiday that marks the completion of the economy cycle. The basis and the meaning of the holiday actions is made by eternal gratitude to nature. Creative and educational activities take...
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The folk celebrations
The Open City Festival of Folklore Creativity "The Tales of Kanda Beauty"
Murmansk region, Kandalaksha
6 september, 2014
The festival is one of the most prominent cultural events in the life of Kandalaksha and Murmansk region. Creative teams and masters of decorative and applied arts and crafts from all over the region are invited to participate in the festival....
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The folk celebrations
The National Celebration of Saami People "The XVIII Traditional Saami Games"
Murmansk region
6 september, 2014
For nearly 20 years in Kola area of Murmansk region in September in the place of compact living of Saami people the celebration at regional level – The Saami Games – is held. The organizers prepare extensive programme of competitions...
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The folk celebrations
Regional Roaming Festival of Traditional Crafts "The Masters of Uykoal Land"
Kamchatka region, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
11 - 18 august, 2014
Kamchatka land is famous for its masters of folk crafts who not only create unique works but strive to maintain the technology of production used by their ancestors for centuries in their pieces of art. The first regional festival of traditional...
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The folk celebrations
“Loon kutophatl” (The Day of Midsummer), the Traditional Ritual Celebration of Khanty
Yamal-Nenets autonomous region
2 august, 2014
This is the line to sum up results of the annual work of fishermen and reindeer herders. At that festive day, communicating with God, the elders ask for well-being, luck, health and that the work would be a joy for every labour-able man. The...
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The folk celebrations
The National Teleut Cultural and Sports Celebration "Ilyin Day"
Kemerovo region
2 august, 2014
The celebration provides an opportunity to plunge into the unique atmosphere of Teleut culture: the event programme features ethnic songs, rituals, clothing, cooking, sports competition.