On 11 June Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov took part in the national Sabantuy holiday in Verkhniy Uslon municipality, where he visited the national farmstead exhibiting peculiarities of everyday life of the Tatars, the Chuvashs, the Mariy and other ethnicities and watched national games and sports competitions.
Speaking from the stage, the Head of the municipality Marat Ziatdinov said that Sabantuy symbolizes awakening of the land and peaceful work, generous hospitality and kindliness of the Tatars and expressed his gratitude to all agricultural workers.
After reading out the congratulatory address from Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov to residents of the republic on the occasion of the Sabantuy Holiday, Roman Shaykhutdinov handed in state awards of the republic.