Day of the Zabaykalsky Krai
March 1, Saturday
Zabaykal’skiy (Transbaikal) Kray
How Zabaikalsky Krai Day is celebrated
Official ceremonies. On this day, ceremonial events are held with the participation of representatives of the regional administration, public and cultural organizations, as well as heads of municipalities. Congratulations and words of gratitude are heard for the contribution to the development of the region.
Cultural events. The holiday is accompanied by numerous cultural events, such as concerts, exhibitions and fairs, where you can get acquainted with the traditions and art of the Buryat, Russian-Siberian and Evenki peoples. Products of local craftsmen, handicrafts, folk costumes and jewelry are exhibited.
Exhibitions and lectures. Museums and cultural centers of Transbaikalia organize special exhibitions dedicated to the history and nature of the region, as well as the life and everyday life of the peoples inhabiting the region.
Sporting events and folk festivals. Many cities and towns host sports competitions and mass festivals, as well as competitions in national sports, which emphasize the physical endurance and cultural traditions of the inhabitants of Transbaikalia.
Educational events. Schools and educational institutions hold thematic lessons and lectures, which tell about the importance of the Transbaikal Territory, its natural resources and cultural diversity.