Celebrations

New holiday “Day of the steppe”

Day of the steppe New holiday “Day of the steppe”

In Kalmykia was established holiday “Day of the steppe”.

From 2015 on the third Sunday of April in the Kalmykia Republic will be celebrated holiday “Day of the steppe”. Read the rest of this entry »

Igor Zotov congratulated the compatriots with the holiday Day of National Unity

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kalmykia Igor Zotov [ Ru ] The Prime Minister of Republic of Kalmykia Igor Zotov congratulated the compatriots with the holiday Day of National Unity.

Dear compatriots!

This holiday symbolizes the idea of ​​a national civil concord.

I congratulate you on with the National Unity Day! Read the rest of this entry »

In Elista took place a big celebration

Buddhist holiday In Elista took place a big celebration
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Yesterday, July 31, 2014, in Elista, the capital of the Republic of Kalmykia, took place a big celebration – Turning of the Wheel of Buddha’s teachings.

Elista – European Capital of Buddhism. Read the rest of this entry »

In Kalmykia celebrate a holiday Turning the Wheel of Dharma

Wheel of Dharma Today, July 31, in Kalmykia, as in the Buddhist world, celebrate a great holiday – Turning the Wheel of Dharma. On this day Sakyamuni Buddha in the sacred site of Varanasi read his disciples first sermon on the Four Noble Truths. Buddha discovered people that there is suffering in the world; that this suffering has a cause; that because of the causes of this suffering can be stopped and that is the way, exempting them from the circle of endless suffering. Read the rest of this entry »

Head of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov took part in the Tulip Festival

Head of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov took part in the Tulip Festival On Saturday, April 19, the Head of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov took part in the Tulip Festival, reported KalmykiaNews agency.

II Tulip Festival was held in conjunction with the Government of the Republic of Kalmykia, Fund of Wildlife Conservation of Kalmykia and Kalmyk branch of the Russian Geographical Society.

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Photos from Tulip Festival

Tulip Festival [ Ru | Fr ] In the unforgettable Republic of Kalmykia, in the south of Russia, the three-day Festival of tulips which took place with support of the Ministry of tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia (Gederim Alexander Vitalyevich) comes to the end.

Tourists from all regions of Russia visited the Festival of tulips to find peace of mind on boundless open spaces of the Kalmyk steppes and to take unique pictures for memory of natural miracles of the Earth. Read the rest of this entry »

Professional holiday – Kalmyk Press Day!

Today in Kalmykia celebrate professional holiday – Kalmyk Press Day, reported KalmykiaNews!

Head of Republic of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov and Prime Minister of the Republic of Kalmykia Igor Zotov congratulated the journalists and editors.

November, 15. Read the rest of this entry »

Professional holiday – Day of Automobile Transport Workers!

Automobile Transport [ En | De | Es | It | Fr ] Today in Kalmykia celebrate professional holiday – Day of Automobile Transport Workers, reported Government of Kalmykia!

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kalmykia Igor Zotov congratulated the workers of the automobile transport. Read the rest of this entry »

In Elista took place the annual carnival

Annual carnival The annual carnival! [ Ru ]

Today, September 21, 2013, the annual carnival took place in Elista.

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The annual carnival in Elista

Annual carnival in Elista The annual carnival! [ De | Ru | Es | It | Fr ]

September 21 in Elista will be held the annual carnival, reported Tourist Information Centre of Kalmykia.

Welcome to annual carnival in Elista!

Read full text and programm of carnival

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July 12 in Elista will take place Grand Celebration “First rotation the Wheel of Dharma”

Wheel of Dharma [ Ru | Es ] July 12 in Elista will take place Grand Celebration “First rotation the Wheel of Dharma”.
About celebratory actions and entertainment rituals:

In the city of Elista, capital of Buddhist Republic Kalmykia, on July, 12th at 04.30AM interested persons can accept 8 vows of the Mahajana. 8 vows of the Mahajana are granted by the doctor of Buddhist philosophy Dr. Geshe Jampa, informs Department of religion and rituals of Fund of development of tourism of Kalmykia. Read the rest of this entry »

Today is a big celebration – Dalai Lama XIV celebrates 78 years

Dalai lama Today is a big celebration for the whole Buddhist community – Dalai Lama XIV celebrates 78 years.

All life and spiritual activities of His Holiness seeks to benefit all sentient beings, and serve as an example for people of different generations and nationalities around the world. Read the rest of this entry »

Birthday of the Buddha Shakyamuni: program of holiday activities

Birthday of the Buddha Shakyamuni Dear pilgrims and tourists! [ Ru ]
The administration of the central temple ‘Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni’ reported on the program of holiday activities ‘Birthday of the Buddha Shakyamuni’ on May 25, 2013.

Buddha’s Birthday – this is a significant date in the life of the Kalmyk people, the only Buddhist nation in Europe.

The program of activities: Read the rest of this entry »

May 25, 2013 celebration of the birthday of Buddha Sakyamuni

Buddha's Birthday May 25, 2013 celebration of the birthday of Buddha Sakyamuni
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Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov announced May 25, 2013 a national day of celebration ‘Birthday of Buddha Sakyamuni‘.

The decree signed by the Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov in order to further the development of national and cultural traditions of the Kalmyk people.

All journalists make news about great buddhist holidays in Kalmykia, South of Russia. Read the rest of this entry »

The opening of Tulip Festival will be held tomorrow

Tulip Festival The opening of Tulip Festival will be held tomorrow, April 20 at 13.00.

The Ministry of Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia invites you to the Tulip Festival in Priyutnensky district!

In program of the Tulip festival:

The concert program with participation of the national amateur groups.
Holiday Fair handicraft articles and Read the rest of this entry »