Ysyakh

2009 Ysyakh in Yakutsk

June 16, 2009

Osuokhai, Sakha national dance
More pics of previous Ysyakh at Flickr.com

This summer Yakutsk’s Ysyakh (Ысыах), Yakut national holidays, will be held on June 27-28, 2009. Location is Ys Khatyn (Yс Хатынг), 20 minutes by car northward from Yakutsk, near the settlement of Zhatai (Жатай). The opening ceremony will take place on the first day, Saturday, at 12.00.

Note: Yakutsk Ysyakh takes place traditionally on the last weekend of June.

43 pages with information on the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) in English. Read more…

Dates for Ysyakh 2009?

July 6, 2008

‘We would like to know the exact dates of the “Ysyakh” event  in the year 2009,’ says another request. Here’s the answer. Read more…

Ysyakh.info is the website dedicated to Ysyakh, the major Sakha national holiday. Read more…