Today in the song-musical center “Ashgabat” of our capital took place the final round of TV contest of the amateur performers «Ýaňlan, Diýarym!», which is traditionally is held in honor of the main holiday of our country – Independence day.

The gala concert of participants of the final round of song and musical competition of young talents "Garaşsyzlygyň merjen däneleri", devoted to the 30th to anniversary of independence of Turkmenistan, took place in the valley today Nowruz where the building in the form of a huge yurt - "Türkmeniň ak öýi" majestically towers.

The next issue of the quarterly popular scientific magazine "Miras" which is published by the Institute of Language, Literature and National Manuscripts named after Mahtumkuli of the Academy of Sciences, came out. The edition continues to acquaint readers with results of researches in the sphere of the historical and cultural heritage of Turkmen people.

An exhibition of the national cuisine of the Central Asian countries unfolded on the coast of the Caspian Sea. Among the endless yellow sands, like an oasis in the desert, yurts appeared - portable wagons of Turkic nomads.

Today in Avaza national tourist zone the gala concert of masters of culture and art of the Central Asian countries took place.

Today, the capital has hosted a festive concert by performing artists in front of the Älem Cultural and Entertainment Center to mark President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov’s birthday.  

Today, our country widely celebrated the Day of Workers of Culture and Art, as well as the poetry of Makhtumkuli Fraghi.

These days the city on the Amu Darya has become the center of the country's cultural life, which lives in the rhythm of a large and bright creative holiday. Today the program of the Culture Week held here included a briefing for journalists, a methodological conference and the premiere of the play "Saz rowaýaty".

Today, events have been held  in the eastern region of the country, in accordance with the program of the Week of Culture,   that reveal the significance of the large-scale work carried out in Turkmenistan to preserve and study historical and architectural monuments, as well as introduce the achievements in the field of the domestic film industry. 

The programme of thematically diverse day of the Week of Culture included the events taken place in different parts of the eastern region of the country, but united by a common idea - to reflect the continuity of the best traditions and humanistic ideals.