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Long weekends in May: Work dates in Kazakhstan Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov has signed a governmental decree shifting the dates to make May holidays longer.

18 April 2014

Taldykorgan citizens do 24838 push-ups on May 9 More than 2000 people took part in the event. Every person, who participated in the relay, had to do at least 10 push-ups.

12 May 2013

Russia flexes military muscle on Victory Day Fighter jets screamed over Red Square and heavy tanks rumbled over its cobblestones Thursday as Russia flexed its military muscle on the anniversary of its costly victory over Nazi Germany in World War II.

10 May 2013

Kazakhstan residents to have 4 days off for May 9 Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Serik Akhmetov has signed a government decree on days off in May.

16 April 2013

Salute of 67 salvos will culminate Victory Day celebrations in Astana A salute of 67 salvos will be held in Astana in commemoration of the Victory Day on May 9.

08 May 2012

PHOTO: Weaponry exhibition timed to May 9 kicks off in Almaty Military equipment from two regional military posts has been brought to Almaty 28 Panfilov Heroes Memorial Park last night.

08 May 2012

Holiday fireworks will light up Almaty sky on May 9 Fireworks will be a part of the celebrations in Almaty on May 9 timed to 67th anniversary of the victory in World War II.

07 May 2012

Artillery salvo fireworks to be held in Astana and Almaty on May 7 and 9 25-artillery salvo fireworks will be held on May 7 and 9 in Astana and Almaty.

07 May 2011