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As Turkmenistan approaches the 34th anniversary of its Independence — a symbol of national pride and liberty — schools across Makhtumkuli district in Balkan province have hosted a series of themed activities. These included literary gatherings and educational exhibitions aimed at enriching school libraries and fostering patriotism among youth.
Each school offered its own unique celebration. School No. 1 held a poetry contest titled “Land of Freedom, Pride of My Heart,” while School No. 2 hosted a morning event called “Golden Autumn Glory of Independence.” School No. 8 organized an exhibition named “Harmony of Unity and Peace,” and School No. 13 conducted a literary evening under the theme “My Happiness Lies in Independence.”
Students delivered performances highlighting the nation’s progress, reforms, and the contributions of National Leader Hero Arkadag and President Arkadagly Hero Serdar to the country's development. These activities deepened students’ understanding of the importance of independence.
Such cultural traditions, held in honor of the nation’s most significant holiday, reinforce social unity and national pride.


Grand Musical Gala in Ashgabat: International Pop Stars Perform at Capital Stadium
10 Oct. 06:14A festive concert featuring prominent international and domestic artists was hosted at the "Ashgabat" Multi-Purpose Stadium. The line-up included Russian Pop Star and Honored Artist of Turkmenistan Nyusha, Lebanese singer Maya Diab, Turkish pop icons Murat Boz and Hadise, along with Arsen Shakhunts. Nyusha surprised the audience by concluding her performance with the song "Bagt Nury," composed by National Leader of the Turkmen People Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.
Dedicated to the 35th Anniversary of Turkmenistan’s Independence, the event brought together thousands of music enthusiasts. Following their stage performances, the international guest artists expressed deep admiration for Ashgabat's urban aesthetic and the warm hospitality extended by the Turkmen public.
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