Day of the Armed Forces (Kyrgyzstan)
Day of the Armed Forces Куралдуу күчтөрүнүн күнү День Вооруженных сил | |
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A ceremony in honor of the Day of the Armed Forces in 2018. | |
Official name | Куралдуу күчтөрүнүн күнү |
Observed by | Kyrgyzstan |
Celebrations | Military parades, ceremonies |
Date | May 29 |
Next time | 29 May 2019 |
Frequency | annual |
Day of the Armed Forces is a national holiday in Kyrgyzstan celebrated annually on May 29 commemorating the founding of the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic. The event is marked by military parades, fireworks and concerts throughout the country.[1][2][3]
History and Celebrations
The Day of the Armed Forces of Kyrgyzstan was established by the Decree of the Government on May 19, 1994 at the initiative of the Ministry of Defense of Kyrgyzstan. On May 29, 1992, the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic was founded.[4][5]
See also
References
- ↑ AnydayGuide. "Armed Forces Day in Kyrgyzstan / May 29, 2017". AnydayGuide. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
- ↑ "Kyrgyz Opposition, Military Vie For Venue". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
- ↑ "День Вооруженных Сил Кыргызской Республики | Генеральный штаб Вооруженных Сил Кыргызской Республики". www.genstaff.gov.kg (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-10-15.
- ↑ "День Вооруженных сил Кыргызстана". Calend.ru. Retrieved 2017-12-19.
- ↑ http://calendr.net/holiday/796
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