Государственный мемориальный комплекс
ХАТЫНЬ
On March 26, 2026, the exhibition "Dulag-142. Bryansk Buchenwald" opened at memorial complex “Khatyn”.
On March 22, 2026, events commemorating the 83rd anniversary of the tragedy in the Belarusian village of Khatyn, burned by punitive forces during the Great Patriotic War, were held at the Memorial Complex “Khatyn”.
On March 19, 2026, Memorial Complex “Khatyn” Museum opened a photo documentary exhibition, "Fate Gave the Happiness of Living...." The new exhibition is dedicated to the witnesses of the Khatyn tragedy—people whose lives are forever linked to this symbol of national memory and pain.
From February 18 to March 17, 2026, memorial complex “Khatyn” will host the exhibition "To Pass and Survive...," dedicated to the birthday of the outstanding Belarusian artist Mikhail Savitsky.
On February 8, 2026, an informational meeting "The Activities of Memorial Complex “Khatyn” and Its Branches as Tourist Attractions: Features and Specifics of Operations" was held at State Memorial Complex “Khatyn”. The target audience for the event, organized jointly with the National Tourism Agency, were students enrolled in courses for tour guides, guide-interpreters, and tour group managers.
On February 7, 2026, a delegation from the Slovak Republic visited memorial complex “Khatyn”.
On February 4, 2026, a delegation of parliamentarians of the Republic of Kazakhstan, headed by the Chairman of the Mazhilis, Erlan Koshanov, visited memorial complex “Khatyn”.
From January 27 to February 3, the Memorial Complex “Khatyn” Museum hosted the international virtual exhibition project "900 Days of Courage," a joint effort with the Victory Museum (Moscow). The project commemorated the 82nd anniversary of the lifting of the siege of the city on the Neva—one of the most tragic and yet heroic chapters in 20th-century history.
Every year, on the great feast of the Epiphany of the Lord, a prayer service is held at memorial complex “Khatyn” before the ancient icon of the Mother of God “the Sign." This bright and kind tradition imbues the museum space with a special spiritual meaning, uniting memory, faith, and hope.
On January 8, 2026, the anniversary of Artur Zelsky's death, a memorial service was held at the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in memorial complex “Khatyn”. The service was attended by Artur Zelsky's family, friends, and colleagues.