A traditional Russian holiday “Karavon” was celebrated in Laishevo region of Tatarstan. For the 18th time performers of national songs, craftsmen and audience gathered nearby settlement “Russkoe Nikolskoe”. “Karavon” has long been known throughout Russia. This time about 100 groups came here to perform from regions and towns of Tatarstan, Kirov oblast, Republic of Mari El, Chuvash and Udmurt republics. Traditionally distinguished guests such as Prime Minister of Tatarstan Ildar Khalikov and deputy prime minister – minister of culture Zilya Valeeva visited “Karavon”.