Kazakhstan: A Country Profile - Couverture souple

Congress, Library Of

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1312813326 ISBN 13 : 9781312813328

Editeur : lulu.com, 2015

Synopsis

Capital: Astana (formerly Aqmola) became the official capital of Kazakhstan in 1997, succeeding Almaty (formerly Alma-Ata) and moving the national government from the far southeast to the industrial north. Other Major Cities: Almaty, Karaganda, Öskemen, Pavlodar, Shymkent, and Taraz. Independence: The recognized date of independence is December 16, 1991, when the Republic of Kazakhstan split from the Soviet Union. Public Holidays: The national holiday is October 25, Republic Day. Other holidays are International Women's Day (March 8), Novruz (spring equinox, March 21-22), Unification Day (May 1), Victory Day (May 9), Constitution Day (August 30), and Independence Day (December 16). Russian Orthodox citizens celebrate Christmas on January 7.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: lulu.com
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1312813326
• ISBN 13: 9781312813328
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 30
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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