May 18 – International day of museum

Dear colleagues!

Accept  most warm congratulations on International day of museum !

Namely, this festive holds an important place in a calendar  because namely with the help of museums  the society cognizes its history, acquaints with cultural heritage and grows spiritually. Preserving the monuments of material and spiritual culture, museums play a considerable role in shaping national self-consciousness, bring a big mite in popularization of values created  by the mankind for duration of  all its history, witnesses of which are carefully being  kept  in museums.  

Museums  as ever are the most democratic and available institutions of culture. Based on traditions laid in, museums acquire and develop new features of present day and modern attendees. Today museums comprehend  anew their place  and role in the society, master and implement new technologies, seek for the ways of productive interaction in a community.

Congratulating you  o this memorable day, I wish you health and fruitful creative activity, new and interesting projects!

Minister of culture of Republic Tatarstan             А.М.Sibagatullin