On September 27th, 1991, Turkmenistan declared independence, beginning its journey as a sovereign state.  This day symbolizes autonomy, pride, and the continuation of ancient heritage.  Independence marks both a departure and a new beginning.

From the Karakum Desert to the traditions of the Silk Road, Turkmenistan’s story is one of resilience.  Independence Day honors the nation’s endurance and vision for the future. Today is a day that celebrates identity, culture, and sovereignty.