Ayaz Ata, ded moroz, Santa Claus, Per Noel. They are named differently in different countries, but people wait for them - with excitement and hope. The mythical figure rewards the good people and hides the presents for those who are not diligent.
The tradition to celebrate New Year with Christmas tree started in the Middle Ages from Europe. Millions of Christmas markets were open when there are only a few days left before the holiday. At the same time, no one can say for sure how many trees are cut down for the sake of one festive night, there are simply no such statistics.
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Qazaq TV channel celebrated its 18th birthday!
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- 25.10.2020 19:47
«Qazaq TV» is a unique channel in the broadcasting network of which everyone can find something of their own.
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- 23.10.2020 20:19
Khabar got the opportunity to develop as a separate TV channel 25 years ago.
The first Sunday of July. National Day of Dombra
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- 05.07.2020 12:10
The first Sunday of July is a «National Dombra Day» in Kazakhstan.
June 1 - International Children's Day
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May 31 - Memorial Day for victims of political repression
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- 31.05.2020 11:09
This is a sad page in the history of our people. Almost a hundred thousand Kazakhstanis suffered, more than 20 thousand of whom were shot.
May 7 – Defender of the Fatherland Day
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May 7 - Defender of the Fatherland Day in Kazakhstan.
HOLIDAY OF LIFE - NAURYZ
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- 21.03.2020 08:50
Nauryz is not just a period of time, or a moment of reckoning, the onset of the spring season. This is primarily our national cultural value. You can read more about this holiday in this issue.