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Day of Revival, Unity and Poetry of Makhtumkuli in Turkmenistan

Автор: 18.05.2015
On May 18 Turkmenistan marks the national holiday – the Day of Revival, Unity and Poetry of Makhtumkuli Fraghi.

Celebrations held today are devoted to several events: firstly, this day in 1992 a Constitution of Independent Turkmenistan was adopted, and secondly, the holiday pays homage to the philosopher and poet, classic of Turkmen literature Makhtumkuli Fragi.

He had a great influence on the change of the Turkmen poetic language bringing it closer to people's speech. Also Fraghi replaced Arab-Persian metric versification traditionally used in Turkmen literature.

This day is a public holiday. Festivities typically include exhibitions, fairs, concerts, also amnesty is granted.

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