President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin has signed a decree declaring 2026 the "Year of Unity of the Peoples of Russia". The exhibition will consist of two sections: "Under One Sky" and "Literary Consonance". Selections of various publications and books telling about the traditions, customs, unique national culture, and way of life of the peoples living in Russia will help readers learn more about the historical and cultural heritage of the country's peoples and immerse themselves in the unique world of the oral folk art of the peoples of Russia.
The second section of the exhibition will introduce visitors to folk ethnos and works by recognized authors of the national literatures of the peoples of Russia. The literature presented at the exhibition will offer every reader the opportunity to discover new pages in the history of their neighbors, for knowledge of traditions breeds respect, and respect breeds strong friendship.