MOSCOW, March 25 Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin congratulated Russian cultural workers on their professional holiday, noting that they enhance the rich traditions of Russian culture, corresponding The telegram was published on the Cabinet website.
Cultural Worker's Day in Russia is celebrated annually on March 25th. The holiday was established by decree of the President of the Russian Federation dated August 27, 2007. It was first celebrated in 2008.
«Dear friends! I sincerely congratulate representatives of creative professions on their professional holiday. Everyone who enhances the rich traditions of national culture. Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy wrote: “Art is one of the means of unifying people.” Indeed «, thanks to your talent and skill, the world is becoming a better place. You know how to create and preserve beauty, fill life with vivid impressions, feelings, harmony,» the telegram says.
Mishustin added that the cultural sector is always the focus of the government’s attention.
«Today, theaters, museums, cinema halls, philharmonic societies, and libraries are being renovated in all regions of the country. Cultural development centers are opening in small towns and villages. The Pushkin Card gives young people the opportunity to visit exhibitions, performances, and concerts more often. The necessary assistance is also provided creative teams,” the telegram adds.
In conclusion, the Prime Minister thanked cultural workers for their dedication to their calling, and also wished them inspiration, new success, health and prosperity.