From November 12 to 15, 2025, the 3rd Union State Forum, "Russia and Belarus: Common History, Common Destiny," are being held in Minsk. This international event is organized by the Institute of History of the NAS of Belarus, the Center for International Cooperation of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation, and the Historical Memory Foundation, with the support of the Standing Committee of the Union State.
The autumn holidays became a time when young visitors from various regions of Belarus and Russia came to experience history and remember the fates of children and adults who became victims of Nazi policies and violence during the Great Patriotic War.
On November 7, 2025, memorial complex “Khatyn” was visited by participants of the 27th meeting of the Coordinating Council on Advertising under the Interstate Council on Antimonopoly Policy.
On November 6, 2025, a ceremony was held at Memorial Complex “Khatyn” to present Certificates of Honor from the Main Directorate of Sports and Tourism of Minsk Regional Executive Committee. The awards were presented to young specialists from the complex—Diana Sych and Elizaveta Glinistaya—for their significant contributions to the development of tourism and the promotion of Minsk Region's tourism opportunities domestically and internationally.
On November 1, 2025, participants of the Second Belarusian-Russian Youth Rally-Forum "Our Banner of Victory", dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, visited memorial complex “Khatyn”.
On October 21, 2025, as part of a meeting of the information military departments of Belarus and Myanmar, a delegation from the Republic of the Union of Myanmar visited memorial complex “Khatyn”.
On October 18, 2025, as part of the national Week of Parental Love, memorial complex “Khatyn” will hold a special event for museum visitors.
Dear visitors!
On October 16, 2025, the entrance to SMC “Khatyn” building will be closed from 10:00 to 12:00 due to special event.
Please take this information into account when planning your visit to the museum.
In anticipation of International Day of Older Persons, the management and trade union committee of OJSC “Novogrudskie Dary” prepared a gift for pensioners and labor veterans of their enterprise—a trip to the memorial, which has become a symbol of remembrance and grief for every Belarusian.