A challenge in honor of the 85th anniversary of the Vitebsk region has started in the city on the Dvina

The challenge in honor of the 85th anniversary of the Vitebsk region started today in the city on the Daugava River. Exactly at 18:00, the round date was illuminated on the facade of the administrative building at 14 Gogol Street, located in the city center near the Summer Amphitheater. The unusual lighting attracted the attention of many citizens, evoking a lot of positive emotions.

The Vitebsk branch of RUP "Beltelecom" supported the event next. It is planned that all regions of the oblast will join this challenge within a year.

On January 15, 1938, the 1st session of the Supreme Soviet of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics decided to establish the Vitebsk region. The calendar plan of events dedicated to the anniversary year includes about a hundred different activities. The opening of a number of socio-cultural facilities, a car marathon, various exhibitions, cycles of creative evenings dedicated to the activities of famous natives of the Vitebsk region, a flash mob "Show Your Vitebsk Region", and a whole series of other events are planned. Also, under the sign of the 85th anniversary of the Vitebsk region, the honoring of the laureates of the honorary title "Person of the Year of the Vitebsk Region – 2022", the XXXII International Festival of Arts "Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk", and the XXX Day of Belarusian Written Language in Horadok will take place.