This lecture was devoted to unique holidays officially celebrated in Turkmenistan. Guests learned about the history and unique features of such holidays as Turkmen Carpet Day, Turkmen Horse Day, International Day of Older Persons, Drop of Water – Grain of Gold Holiday, and Turkmen Melon Day. Discussions of these holidays were intertwined with Durdy Bayramov’s art.
Lecturers:
Jeren Balayeva, Former Executive Director of the Durdy Bayramov Art Foundation
Ayjeren Movassegi, Volunteer at the Durdy Bayramov Art Foundation. Ayjeren is a student at Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada and is originally from Turkmenistan.