Galla Bayramy, held on 3rd Sunday in July

Published: July 20, 2014, 2:48 p.m.

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Hello and welcome to Holiday a Day, your daily dose of Holidays, festivals, celebrations and remembrances from around the world.

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I am your host Jeffrey Johnson

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On July 20th 2014 we celebrate

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Galla Bayramy, which is held on 3rd Sunday in July

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The Wheat Harvest festival in Turkmenistan is celebrate on the 3rd Sunday in July. One of the oldest agricultural regions in the world, the Turkmen have known longer than most of the world how important agriculture is to civilisation. They, of course, treat this festival time with great honor and importance. During this time many festivals are held throughout the country, from concerts to cultural festivals.

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You will be able to find links in the show notes: http://www.turkmenistan.ru/?page_id=3⟨_id=en&elem_id=17354&type=event&sort=date_desc

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http://www.turkmenistan.gov.tm/_eng/?id=2501

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Happy Galla Bayramy!

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