The ninth "Big Ethnographic Dictation" has started in the Amur Region

Priamurye became one of the first regions of Russia to launch the traditional action

The action will last until November 8

Anyone can test their knowledge of the history, culture and traditions of the peoples of Russia by taking part in the dictation.

This year, the "Big Ethnographic Dictation" will be held in three formats: online, offline and on the basis of public organizations.

To participate in the dictation online, you need to register on the website of the project.

Offline venues will operate in all regions of Russia.

Those wishing to take part in the dictation on the basis of public organizations need to contact the organizers.

The results of the dictation will be announced on November 12.

The "Big Ethnographic Dictation" is a project of the Federal Agency for Nationalities and the Ministry of Nationalities of the Russian Federation, aimed at promoting knowledge of the history, culture and traditions of the peoples of Russia.

The dictation was first held in 2016 and has been held annually since then.

In 2021, the dictation was written by over 1 million people, including foreign citizens.

The questions of the dictation are developed by scientists from the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

The organizers of the dictation hope that the action will help to preserve and develop the cultural diversity of Russia.