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Balam — a children’s store chain
Balam is a well-known chain of children’s stores where parents can find everything necessary for kids from birth and older. The stores offer a wide range of products: stylish clothing, comfortable footwear, strollers, educational toys, and seasonal novelties.
Balam ensures that every purchase is not only useful but also brings joy to both children and parents. Thanks to its variety of products and modern approach, the brand has become a reliable place for family shopping.
The chain is actively expanding in Ashgabat and is represented in the city’s largest shopping centers:
- SPPT Shopping Center, Ground Floor — Tel.: 22-72-79
- Berkarar Shopping Mall, Ground Floor A79 — Tel.: +993 63 30 58 19
- Berkarar Shopping Mall, 2nd Floor C11 — Tel.: +993 62 14 76 90
- Gulzemin Shopping Mall, 3rd Floor — Tel.: +993 62 17 43 75
Balam also maintains an active presence on social media, sharing product updates, promotions, and useful tips for parents:
- Instagram: balam.tm, balam_berkarar, balam_berkararavm_c11, balam.gulzemin
- TikTok: balam_tm, balam, balam_c11
- E-mail: balam.bahar@gmail.com
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The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of Turkmenistan has officially approved the work and rest schedule for 2026. In Turkmenistan, there will be a total of 12 official public holidays across all regions.
Workweek formats are as follows:
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Five-day workweek — 40 hours
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Six-day workweek (7 hours/day) — 40 hours
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Six-day workweek (6 hours/day) — 36 hours
The public holidays in Turkmenistan in 2026 are:
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January 1 — New Year
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March 8 — International Women’s Day
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March 20 — Oraza Bayram
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March 21–22 — National Spring Holiday
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May 18 — Constitution and State Flag Day of Turkmenistan
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May 27–29 — Gurban Bayram
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September 27 — Independence Day
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October 6 — Day of Remembrance
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December 12 — International Neutrality Day
On the workday preceding a public holiday, working hours are reduced by one hour. The same applies to night shifts, and in continuous production, the schedule is equivalent to a normal day. The average monthly working time is 166.9 hours for a 40-hour workweek and 150.5 hours for a 36-hour workweek. This ensures a balanced labor schedule throughout Turkmenistan in 2026.
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