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Ahead of the New Year celebrations, theatres throughout Turkmenistan are launching an extensive cultural program. Between December 19 and 21, 2025, audiences will be able to attend more than thirty stage productions, ranging from family-friendly fairy tales to evening comedies and dramas.
Main Academic Drama Theatre named after Saparmurat Turkmenbashi
December 20, 7:00 PM — “Ependi ýa-da gülkünç goňşy”
December 21, 7:00 PM — “Gülki agşamy”
National Music and Drama Theatre named after Magtymguly
December 20, 7:00 PM — “Sawçy hem sallahlar”
December 21, 7:00 PM — “Hoş geldiň täze ýyl!”
National Drama Theatre named after Alp Arslan
December 19, 11:00 AM — “Sakarja geçi”
December 19, 7:00 PM — “Gülki sowgady”
December 20, 7:00 PM — “Näzli dildarym”
December 21, 4:00 PM — “Sabyr Ataýewa”
December 21, 7:00 PM — “Geliň gülşeliň”
State Russian Drama Theatre named after A.S. Pushkin
December 19, 7:00 PM — “Happiness of the Turkmen”
December 20, 12:00 PM — “Baba Yaga’s Tricks”
December 20, 7:00 PM — “Free Butterflies”
December 21, 11:00 AM — “The Grinch Who Stole New Year”
December 21, 1:00 PM — “The Grinch Who Stole New Year”
December 21, 7:00 PM — “Five Evenings”
Student Theatre named after Mollanepes
December 20, 7:00 PM — “Ýediň enesi”
December 21, 7:00 PM — “Gülki agşamy”
State Drama Theatre of Arkadag City named after Aman Gulmamedov
December 20, 7:00 PM — “Ýagyş ýagan gijesi”
December 21, 7:00 PM — “Älemgoşarly tomus”
Turkmen State Puppet Theatre
December 20, 5:00 PM — “Children Rejoice in the New Year”
December 20, 7:00 PM — “Jüýteniň toýy”
December 21, 12:00 PM — “Children Rejoice in the New Year”
December 21, 5:00 PM — “Children Rejoice in the New Year”
December 21, 7:00 PM — “Gülki agşamy”
State Drama Theatre of Balkan Velayat named after Saparmurat Turkmenbashi
December 19, 5:00 PM — “Jadygöýiň agyrly dişi”
December 20, 7:00 PM — “Gumly gelin”
December 21, 7:00 PM — “Gumly gelin”
State Music and Drama Theatre of Dashoguz Velayat named after N. Andalyp
December 20, 7:00 PM — “Gülmek ömürden”
December 21, 7:00 PM — “Şygyr diwany”
State Music and Drama Theatre of Lebap Velayat named after Seyitnazar Seydi
December 20, 7:00 PM — “Gelinler”
December 21, 7:00 PM — “Söýmedige süýkenme”
State Drama Theatre of Mary Velayat named after Kemine
December 20, 7:00 PM — “Dowamat”
December 21, 7:00 PM — “Geliň gülşeliň”
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To mark the National Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Industry Workers' Day, Health Center No. 1 in Mary, located along Oguzkhan Street, was officially reopened following a comprehensive structural renovation. The inauguration ceremony brought together regional administration officials, members of parliament and the Halk Maslahaty, healthcare specialists, community elders, and local students. Festive musical and theatrical performances by cultural groups and young talents added to the celebratory atmosphere.
The newly reconstructed two-story medical complex is outfitted with state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment rooms, family medicine suites, bacteriological and physiotherapy departments, as well as specialized laboratories. Equipped with advanced European medical technology, the center offers a full suite of services including ultrasound, echocardiography, electrocardiography, and endoscopy.
The renovation project was successfully carried out by the local private construction enterprise "Yhlasa Ynam." During the official ceremony, outstanding construction workers were awarded valuable commemorative gifts presented on behalf of the President of Turkmenistan.
Additionally, to boost mobile diagnostic capabilities in the region, a fully equipped "Mercedes-Benz" mobile medical unit featuring digital X-ray and fluorography technology was officially presented to the health center on behalf of the Head of State.
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