The State Archives of the Minsk Region has prepared a virtual exhibition, «Women’s Faces in Documents. 2026 – Year of the Belarusian Woman»

By Decree No.1 of the President of the Republic of Belarus dated January 1, 2026, this year was declared the Year of the Belarusian Woman. This document was adopted to foster a national image of working women, promote the role of women in preserving and developing society, and recognize their special contributions to the socio-economic and socio-political development of Belarus.

The virtual exhibition, «Women’s Faces in Documents. 2026 – Year of the Belarusian Woman», is based on documents from the State Archives’ private collection. The documents on display reflect the lives of working women, mothers, and heroines, and their invaluable contribution to the development and construction of the country.