A festive concert was held in the assembly hall of KIU for Unity Day. This public holiday has been celebrated since 2005, and it is timed to the anniversary of the entry of the people's militia led by Minin and Pozharsky into Moscow occupied by Poles. The solemn event, organized by the Faculty of Management and Engineering Business and the Faculty of Psychology and Pedagogy, was attended by the university administration, teachers and students of KIU.

"Students of different nationalities from more than 60 regions of Russia study at our university. And we are all a big, friendly, multinational and multi–confessional family united by a single historical destiny and a common future," the Rector of KIU Asia Timiryasova greeted the participants and guests of the event from the stage. And on the eve of the holiday, Asia Vitalievna wished everyone goodhess, harmony, understanding, love, especially for own country.

Creative teams of students presented various bright numbers to the audience. No one was left indifferent by the incendiary lezginka performed by Samvel and Rayaz, and the colorful Indian dance from the students of the Faculty of Psychology and Pedagogy.

Compositions in different national languages were performed from the stage. Students from Buryatia Yanzhina, Ayana, Dasha, Namsarai, Natasha, Mergen and from Yakutia – Amalia, Jan, Olesya performed songs in their native languages. The song was performed in Spanish by student Tatiana from Colombia, in Chuvash by Alexandra Filippova, in Kyrgyz by Aliya Ismailova, in Tatar by Regina Zainetdinova and Ilvina Salikhzyanova.

The guys also performed well-known compositions, to which the whole hall sang along from the first notes: Samat Sagitov and Emil Shageev "I will leave in the night to the field with a horse", Ilya Samarkin "Vologda". Ivan Khamitov and Valeria Bobrovskaya performed a very soulful song of their own composition.

In addition to vocal numbers, poems were performed at the festival: The poem was written in Tuvan by Huurak Aybelek, in Tatar by Diana Novoselova, in Korean by Mirana, in Russian by Arina Bryandina, in Montenegrin by Irma Haidarpashich. The audience was also pleased with Ilya Rochev playing the saxophone and the performance of Amir Khanov, who played the flute.

Also, the organizers of the event have prepared contests for the guests of the holiday. Before the concert, students could take part in a quest: at different stations, the guys earned points for each correct answer. And according to the results, the three best teams were determined. In addition, during the festive concert, the audience actively participated in an interactive quiz in order to learn more about the history of the holiday. The three students who scored the most points received gifts and diplomas.

The festive concert was an excellent example of the friendship of peoples, as well as confirmation that in our country all peoples, all its citizens are connected by one common invisible thread, common history, traditions, culture and values.