Galla Bayramy, or the Celebration of the Wheat Harvest, is a public holiday observed in Turkmenistan every third Sunday of July. This holiday honors the annual wheat harvest and recognizes the contributions of agricultural workers, who play a vital role in the nation's economy. While cotton is the most widely cultivated crop in Turkmenistan, wheat also holds significant importance in the agricultural sector. Bread is deeply revered in Turkmen culture as a symbol of well-being and prosperity. The celebration features a variety of events, including conferences on agriculture, scientific forums, art exhibitions, sports competitions, concerts, and fairs, with the largest festivities taking place in the capital city, Ashgabat. Galla Bayramy serves to remind the population of the value of bread and the hard work of those in agriculture.
Third Sunday in July: Galla Bayramy (Celebration of the Wheat Harvest) (Turkmenistan)
Days
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- Third Sunday in July: Day of Metallurgist (Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Armenia)
- Third Sunday in July: Ice Cream Day (United States)
- Third Sunday in July: Children’s Day (Panama)
- Third Sunday in July: Children's Day (Cuba and Venezuela)
- Second Sunday in July: Day of the Russian Post (Russia)
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