«Türkmenistan Sport», № 3 (23), 2024

Independence Day in Turkmenistan is a significant national holiday celebrated each year on September 27. It marks the independence of our country after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, which is a pivotal moment in the history of Turkmenistan. Independent Day is celebrated with festive events, including parades, concerts, cultural events and art exhibitions, displaying the rich heritage and traditions of the Turkmen people. The celebrations also feature fireworks and music and dance performances that create a bright and festive atmosphere throughout the country. Independence Day is not only a celebration of sovereignty of Turkmenistan, but also a reflection of the progress and achievements gained by the country for many years. It serves as a reminder of the journey of Turkmenistan towards self-determination and the importance of national unity and pride. The holiday is a time for citizens to reflect on the values of independence, freedom and peace, which are at the heart of the national identity of the Turkmen people. It is also an opportunity to honour those who have contributed to the progress of the nation and inspire future generations to continue building prosperous and peaceful Turkmenistan.