Participants take part in a pillow fight contest during the celebrations of Sabantuy, a summer holiday marking the end of spring crop planting, in Nizhnekamsk, Russia's Republic of Tatarstan. Sabantuy is a Tatar, Idel-Uralian, Bashkir and Kazakh summer festival, that dates back to the Volga Bulgarian epoch. At first Sabantuy was a festival of farmers in rural areas, but it later became a national holiday and now is widely celebrated in the cities.
- Package: Russia Sabantuy Celebrations
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Lifestyle & Leisure
- Location: Nizhnekamsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
- Event date: 12.06.2021
- Date published: 12.06.2021
- Author: Maksim Bogodvid
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4665x3110px, 8Mb
- Job-ID: 95032970780cf7c4