This year, the Day of Slavic Writing and Culture will be held as united All-Russia festive concert.

On May 24, at noon by Moscow time, concerts will begin simultaneously in major Russian cities with direct live broadcast from Moscow.

At the Red Square, with the support of the Government of Moscow, folk ensembles, soloists of leading musical theaters of the country, popular film actors and singers as well as a professional united choir (2000 people) consisting of academic, national, religious and children choir groups will perform.

The concert will be broadcast to the screens at the pedestrian streets of Moscow where by the end of the concert festive holiday programme will start, reports the press-service of Moscomtourism.