In Gomel today the XVIII International festival holiday "Slavic Literary Dozhinka" and V a regional festival of literature, culture, art and national traditions "On Kirill Turovskog's earth solemnly opened...

Writers gathered on a book and creativity holiday in GTsK from Belarus and Russian Federation. The chief of managements ideological work, culture and for youth Гомельский городской executive committee Nikolay Svetogor read a message of greeting of the mayor Privalov Vladimir Gavrilovich. It was noted that "Slavic literary dozhinka" is a sign creative educational action. In two decades the festival became the real cultural brand of the region. For these years within a festival more than 550 known writers worked, over 1300 presentations of new books took place and 120 literary competitions are held...