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About the event
Abai Day is celebrated on August 10 every year in Kazakhstan. It�??s the birth anniversary of Kazakh poet, philosopher, translator, and composer Abai Kunanbaiuly who was the founding historical figure of Kazakh modern literature. Some of his notable contributions include innovating Kazakh poetry and creating 170 poems and 56 translations. On this day, his life, legacy, and poetry are celebrated. What�??s even more important is it encourages people, especially children, to explore their creative side and study prose and poetry. Learn more about the ways to celebrate Abai Day today.
