Anatoly Lunacharsky’s  award was established in 2015 by Direction of Saint-Petersburg International Cultural Forum for encouragement of cultural workers who represents uncreative professions. Award is given to the Culture’s employee of Russian regions. 

       The goal of award – to pay attention to frontline employees. Anatoly Lunacharsky’s award is awarded for achievements in the development of cultural industries in the following categories:
 “An employee of the folklore, ethnographic, scientific and research center for the study of popular culture» nomination;
 “An employee of museum” nomination;
 “An employee of producing studio” nomination;
 “An employee of concert organization” nomination;
 “An employee of circus” nomination
 “A teacher of children's art school, children's music and art schools” nomination;
 “An employee cultural and leisure institutions” nomination;
 “An employee of library” nomination;
 “An employee of theatre” nomination.

       In 2015 Anatoly Lunacharsky’s awards picked up the cultural workers from Moscow, Saint-Petersburg, Yaroslavl, the Pskov Region, Jewish Autonomous Region, Tatarstan and other regions.
       Direction of Saint-Petersburg International Cultural Forum and Ministry of Culture of Russian Federation decided to make the Anatoly Lunacharsky’s award annual. Award ceremony will be under International Cultural Forum  Saint  Petersburg 2016.