Turkmenistan Independence Grand Prix – October

Turkmenistan Independence Grand Prix – October

Turkmenistan Independence Grand Prix – October The month of October is a special time for the country of Turkmenistan, as it marks the anniversary of their independence. In celebration of this monumental event, the country hosts the Turkmenistan Independence Grand Prix – an exciting and adrenaline-filled motorsport event. This Grand Prix, which is held annually…

Turkmenistan Youth Day – May 7: A Celebration of Young Aspirations and Achievements

Turkmenistan Youth Day – May 7: A Celebration of Young Aspirations and Achievements

Turkmenistan Youth Day, also known as May 7, is a special day dedicated to celebrating the youth of Turkmenistan. This day marks the achievements and aspirations of the young generation and serves as a reminder of their important role in the country’s development and growth. The celebration of Turkmenistan Youth Day started in 2011 when…

Remembering the 1948 Earthquake – October 6

Remembering the 1948 Earthquake – October 6

On October 6th, we commemorate the Day of Remembrance of the 1948 Earthquake. This day marks the devastating earthquake that struck Ashgabat, the capital city of Turkmenistan in Central Asia. It is estimated that the earthquake had a magnitude of 7.3 on the Richter scale, and it resulted in the loss of almost 110,000 lives….

Honoring Turkmenbaşı’s Legacy: Celebrating Turkmenbaşı Remembrance Day on December 21

Honoring Turkmenbaşı’s Legacy: Celebrating Turkmenbaşı Remembrance Day on December 21

Turkmenbaşı Remembrance Day is a significant holiday celebrated on December 21 in Turkmenistan. This day is dedicated to commemorating the legacy and impact of Saparmurat Niyazov, also known as Turkmenbaşı, who served as the first president of Turkmenistan from 1991 until his death in 2006. Born on February 19, 1940, in the village of Gypjak,…

Celebrate the Day of Melon and Turkmens – August 23

Celebrate the Day of Melon and Turkmens – August 23

On August 23rd, the Turkmen nation celebrates one of its most important holidays – the Day of Melon and Turkmens. This special occasion commemorates the country’s rich heritage and the importance of agriculture, especially the cultivation of melons. The celebration includes various cultural events, traditional ceremonies, and of course, plenty of juicy melons. Let’s take…

Erauj Oguz Celebration – June: Exploring the Rich Culture and Traditions

Erauj Oguz Celebration – June: Exploring the Rich Culture and Traditions

June is an important month for the Turkmen people as it is the time of the Erauj Oguz celebration. This festival celebrates the rich culture and traditions of the Oguz Turks, a nomadic tribe that played a significant role in the history of Central Asia. The Erauj Oguz festival is a time when the Turkmen…

Ashgabat National Carpet Day: A Celebration of Cultural Heritage

Ashgabat National Carpet Day: A Celebration of Cultural Heritage

Ashgabat National Carpet Day, celebrated on October 27th, is a national holiday in Turkmenistan which honors the traditional art of carpet weaving. This holiday is a celebration of the country’s cultural heritage and highlights the importance of this ancient craft in Turkmenistan’s history. Every year, on October 27th, the streets of Ashgabat, the capital city…

Celebrate Turkmen Horse Day on April 25 – A Day to Honor the Sacred Animal

Celebrate Turkmen Horse Day on April 25 – A Day to Honor the Sacred Animal

Celebrate Turkmen Horse Day on April 25 – A Day to Honor the Sacred Animal The Turkmen Horse Day is celebrated every year on April 25 to celebrate the importance of horses in Turkmen culture and history. This day is also known as World Horse Day and is celebrated by equestrian enthusiasts and horse lovers…