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Hajj pilgrims stone devil as Eid begins Saudi Arabia's usually deserted Mina valley burst with life as more than three million Muslim pilgrims stoned pillars representing Satan on Friday, first day of the Eid al-Adha holiday.

27 October 2012

'There'll be no Eid in Syria.' Bleak holiday in Aleppo Like many Syrians living on the frontline of the war, Abu Hamid is not slaughtering a sheep this year and not celebrating Eid al-Adha. The only thing he's worried about is staying alive.

25 October 2012

Peace envoy Brahimi urges truce as bomb rocks Damascus Syria peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi appealed to both sides to call a truce to the conflict during a Muslim holiday this week after talks with President Bashar al-Assad, as a deadly blast rocked Damascus.

22 October 2012

Kazakhstan will celebrate Eid on October 26 One of the most significant Muslim holidays Eid will be celebrated on October 26 this year.

16 October 2012

UN envoy urges Syria truce as conflict enters month 20 International envoy Lakhdar Brahimi has called for a ceasefire in Syria during the upcoming Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, as the revolt enters its 20th month with a death toll of more than 33,000.

16 October 2012

36 dead in Hong Kong ferry collision: official A pleasure boat on a trip to watch National Day fireworks collided with a ferry and sank off Hong Kong, leaving 36 people dead and sparking a frantic overnight rescue effort.

02 October 2012

Kazakhstan residents have 1 day off on Constitution Day Kazakhstan residents will have only one day off on August 30 to celebrate the Constitution Day.

25 August 2012

Feasts and fireworks as Muslims in Asia mark Eid Millions of Muslims across Asia began celebrating the Eid al-Fitr holiday on Sunday, with a month of fasting giving way to feasting, family reunions and raucous festivities.

20 August 2012

Tickets to Korean singer Sumi Jo will be most expensive among Astana Day events The price of ticket to Sumi Jo varies from 3 to 20 thousand tenge ($20 to $150) in the stalls in Astana.

04 June 2012

Defenders Day to become a public holiday in Kazakhstan Armed forces of Kazakhstan will mark their 20th anniversary on May 7. President decreed to make this day a public holiday.

04 May 2012

PHOTO: Nazarbayev congratulated citizens on Day of People’s Unity President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev celebrated the Day of People’s Unity with Almaty residents.

02 May 2012

PHOTO: Baursak contest was held in Semey An unusual holiday was organized in Semey by Aisha BibiKazakh National Cultural Center.

26 April 2012

Kazakhstan residents will have 3 days off in May Kazakhstan residents will have three days off in May.

17 April 2012

PHOTO: 5,000 Almaty residents gathered for Nauryz celebration 5 thousand people gathered in Almaty for Nauryz celebration on March 22.

23 March 2012

Massimov congratulated Kazakhstan residents on Nauryz Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Karim Massimov congratulated Kazakhstan residents on Nauryz holiday.

22 March 2012

Nazarbayev congratulated Kazakhstan residents on Nauryz Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev congratulated Kazakhstan residents on Nauryz holiday.

22 March 2012

Kazakhstan is celebrating Nauryz Kazakhstan is celebrating one of its favorite holidays, Nauryz Meiramy, a new year by the solar calendar of oriental Turkic peoples.

22 March 2012

PHOTO: Almaty women exchanged cigarettes for flowers Almaty women were offered to exchanged their cigarettes for flowers.

10 March 2012

Flower prices will triple on March 8 Prices of flowers are going up prior to the March 8 holiday.

07 March 2012

Kyzylorda resident ordered delivery of one million roses A man from Kyzylorda has ordered a bunch of one million red roses wroth $3 million.

07 March 2012