Clubs and club activities

Clubs and club activities

In the modern cultural life of the country, club institutions remain one of the main social institutions that ensure the preservation, creation, and dissemination of cultural values. They shape spiritual needs, create necessary conditions for socio-cultural activity of citizens, organize leisure, and enhance the quality of the population’s cultural life.

As of January 2025, 2,211 cultural institutions are operating in the republic. Over the year, the network of club institutions decreased by 39 units.

A total of 550,853 events were held, including more than 143,832 paid events. The number of event visits was 26,650,956, of which 5,861,391 were paid visits.

Creative activity is carried out by 16,603 club formations, uniting 182,473 participants. Among them, 719 are paid club formations, bringing together 12,988 participants.

The republic is home to non-professional (amateur) art collectives with honorary titles such as “People’s” (1,316), “Exemplary” (305), and “Merited” (57).