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21 Aug. 07:14

Kids Expo 2025 Opens Its Doors in Ashgabat

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Today, on August 21, 2025, the Second International Universal Exhibition-Fair Kids Expo: "All for Children" officially opened in Ashgabat. The event takes place at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan and will run through August 23.

The exhibition is organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan in cooperation with Turkmen Expo. Kids Expo is a unique international platform that brings together business, education, technology, and entertainment — all aimed at child development and family support.

Visitors can enjoy robot sumo battles, children’s fashion shows, creative workshops, a cyber zone with VR and AI labs, sports events, educational games, and a vibrant market of children's goods. Delegations from more than 20 countries are expected to participate.

Kids Expo 2025 continues its mission to foster child development, empower parents, and promote international cooperation in the sphere of childhood. It's more than just an exhibition — it’s a true celebration of learning, innovation, and joy for both children and adults.

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24 Dec. 08:00

Official Days Off in Turkmenistan in 2026

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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:

  • Five-day workweek — 40 hours

  • Six-day workweek (7 hours/day) — 40 hours

  • Six-day workweek (6 hours/day) — 36 hours

The public holidays in Turkmenistan in 2026 are:

  • January 1 — New Year

  • March 8 — International Women’s Day

  • March 20 — Oraza Bayram

  • March 21–22 — National Spring Holiday

  • May 18 — Constitution and State Flag Day of Turkmenistan

  • May 27–29 — Gurban Bayram

  • September 27 — Independence Day

  • October 6 — Day of Remembrance

  • 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.