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Event announces | 1) 15.02.2012: 55th anniversary of Eugene Tkachov, drum-player of Yat-Kha group (Russia) |
2) 22.02.2012: at dawn comes Shagaa, Buddist New Year (Tuva) |
3) 23.02.2012: Motherland defenders' Day |
4) 01.03.2012: 75th anniversary of Bizhek Kombu, poet, stone-carver (Moscow) |
5) 02.03.2012: 84th anniversary of Marzhymal Ondar (1928-1994), people's khoomeizhi, traditional instruments' maker (Tuva) |
6) 04.03.2012: Presidential Elections' Day (Russia) |
7) 08.03.2012: Mother's Day (Russia) |
8) 17.03.2012: 34th anniversary of Sean Quirk, Alash ensemble manager (Tuva) |
9) 10.04.2012: 87th anniversary of Mongush Kenin-Lopsan, prominent Tuvan shamanism researcher, historian, writer (Tuva) |
10) 12.04.2012: 86th anniversary from the birthdate of Sevyan Vainshtein (1926-2008), prominent Russian ethnographer (Moscow) | all dates |
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Posts of August 2005 
Over 600 contracts with the overall trade turnover for 1500000 rubles have been concluded as a result of the 'Tyvaexpo-2005' which has just finished in Kyzyl. It is the second interregional fair held in the Tuvan capital. This time the number of participants doubled. Goods and services producers from Khakasia, Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk, Altai, Kemerovo, Mongolia and, of course, from Tuvan districts and towns have taken part in the fair this year, reported Nadezhda Tarymaa, head of the Tuvan Agency for Outer Links and Innovation Projects.
Dozens of film-makers - from Moscow and Vladivostok to Abakan and Bai-Taiga - will take part in the First Eco Festival 'Following Dersu's Live Path' which will take place in Tuva September, 2-6. The festival is dedicated to the 30th anniversary since 'Dersu Uzala' film by Akira Kurosawa was released. Full program of the fest, a list of guests of honour, sponsors are now available on the 
Vladimir Putin is expected this September in Tuva. Information on the possible visit of the head of the state into the republic in the centre of Asia has been leaking since last week. The direct question from Tuva-Online whether Putin is planning to go to Kyzyl was neither confirmed nor denied by the Presidential Press-Service. But the special governmental sitting held yesterday by Sherig-ool Oorzhak after his visit to Moscow indirectly confirmed these rumours.
Festivals devoted to the tenth anniversary of Abakan-Kyzyl Eparchy of Russian Orthodox Church are being held in Khakasia and Tuva. According to Abakan Kyzyl Bishop Jonathan, the eparchy was already formed at that territory for the second time. It was founded in the 20s of XX century with a center in Minusinsk. Then Soviet government liquidated the eparchy. It was restored only in 1995 on appeals of believers, priests and representatives of power.
Famous Tuvan khoomei-singer Kaigal-ool Khovalyg is celebrating today his 45th anniversary. He was born in one of the most 'musical' places of Tuva – in the village of Baazhyn-Alak, from where a lot of prominent singers come (one of them is Oleg Kuular, 'Shu-de'). Kaigal-ool started his professional carreer in 'Ayan' ensemble.