Sabantuy is the favorite holiday of Tatar to some studies, this ancient holiday has ancient history. So far back as 921 AD the Christian era, described it in his writings, the famous scholar Ibn Fadlan arrived in Bulgar as ambassador from Baghdad. Also in the region of Tatarstan Alkeyevsky scientists discovered tombstone Bulgar period, the inscription on which reads that the deceased rested in 1120 on the day Sabantui.