Thanksgiving Day

Thanksgiving Day

The First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Elbasy N.A. Nazarbayev at the XXII session of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan for the first time proposed to celebrate the Thanksgiving Day annually on March, 1, the holiday when all ethnic groups say gratitude to each other and to the Kazakh people who showed mercy during the years of deportation and repression of various ethnic groups.  

On the eve of the Thanksgiving Day, from 22 to 26 February 2021, events were held in all 647 schools of the region involving 183551 students.

February, 22 was declared the Day of Honor. On this day, the directors of the library organized an exhibition of books and photographs entitled “Alemge algys” about the history of the resettlement of ethnic groups to Kazakhstan, about the history of celebrating the Thanksgiving Day in Kazakhstan.

February, 23 is the Day of Charity was held this year under the auspices of the national project “Marathon of Good Deeds”, as part of celebrating the 30th anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Zhan zhyluy action was held with the participation of students, parents, volunteers within the framework of this day intended to help socially vulnerable groups of the population.  

February 24 is the Creativity Day. An exhibition of drawings, works of applied art on the topic “United Kazakhstan” was organized in all schools of the region.

February 25 is the Day of Good Wishes. The students launched the challenge of videos Myn algys, Zhurek zhyluy, Say more kind words to say their wishes of gratitude to parents, teachers, doctors, friends.

February, 26 and March, 1 - classroom meetings on the topics “Algys aitu-paryzym”, “Gratitude knows no bounds.”