The Big Ethnodictation Goes International
Preserving the richness of diverse cultures
The Big Ethnodictation, an annual event that tests participants' knowledge of Russia's diverse ethnic groups and cultures, has gone international for the first time this year, with events held in over 100 countries around the world. The goal of the event is to promote cultural diversity and foster a greater understanding of the different ethnic groups that make up Russia.
A Global Celebration of Diversity
The Big Ethnodictation has been held in Russia since 2016, and has grown in popularity each year. This year, over 1 million people from all over the world participated in the event, including students, teachers, government officials, and members of the general public.
The event was held in a variety of formats, including online, in-person, and even on board a Russian navy ship. Participants were tested on their knowledge of Russian history, geography, culture, and traditions, as well as the different ethnic groups that make up the country.
Promoting Cultural Understanding
The Big Ethnodictation is more than just a test; it is also a way to promote cultural understanding and foster a greater appreciation for the diversity of Russia's ethnic groups. The event helps to break down stereotypes and prejudices, and encourages people to learn more about the different cultures that make up their country.
The international expansion of the Big Ethnodictation is a testament to the growing interest in cultural diversity around the world. The event is a unique opportunity for people from all over the world to learn more about Russia's rich cultural heritage and to celebrate the diversity that makes our world a more vibrant and interesting place.