11.06.2019

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At 11.00 on the eastern side of the Tatyshev Park will begin the traditional annual sports and cultural youth event "Interzemlyachestvo". This is a kind of festival of national sports in which young people take part. This year, Russian, Evenki, Yakut, Tajik and Buryat sports are offered to the participants and guests. Scheduled competitions include: Evenki jumps through sledges, throwing tynzyan (maut) to trochee, Buryat "hur harbaan" (archery), Yakut mas-wrestling, Tajik "Safed-Chubak" - test for speed and agility. Of course, the holiday will not do without wrestling - this year it will be the Buryat “Buhe barildaan”. At the same time there will be held "Batyr Games".

Here on the island will also be held the international festival “Day of Russia. The Union on the Yenisei". The festival will open at 11.45 with a festive procession of representatives of national and cultural associations of the region. Russians, Tajiks, Armenians, Chuvash, Tatars, Buryats, Latvians in national costumes will go to the stage with songs and dances and join the general dance. This year, the Krasnoyarsk Uzbeks will be the hosts of the "Union on the Yenisei" festival and will invite the guests to an oriental colorful performance. On the eastern side of the Tatyshev Island will unfold an interactive venue "Meet - Uzbekistan" - guests of the holiday wil have a chance to see national venues with exhibition displays, oriental bazaar. You'll also have a chance to make a photo in thematic photo zones. There will be sports and children's locations. More than twenty national art groups and performers will take part in the festive concert of the “Union on the Yenisei” festival .

From 14.00 a large festive concert “Krasnoyarsk Sings of Russia” will take place on the Theater Square. Krasnoyarsk citizens will watch choreographic ensembles "Smile" and "Youth Yenisei", as well as listen to Russian song ensembles "Siberian Dawns" and "Krasa".

From 4 pm to 8 pm an inter-regional festival of national cultures “I love you, Russia!” will be held at the Theater Square. Creative collectives of the Krasnoyarsk Territory will perform on stage: the folk ensemble of the song and dance “Metelitsa”, the choir ensemble “New Yenisei dawns”, the dance ensemble “Agat”, the folk ensemble “Armenia”, the folk choir “Tomsk Bulb”, the folk ensemble “Krinitsy” and many others.

Festive events will also be held in all districts of the city. They all start at 12.00 and will feature local dance groups, choirs and singers.