• usd +1.15%
    434.84
  • eur +0.80%
    498.2
  • rub -0.09%
    5.72
  • gbp +1.50%
    597.17
  • cny +0.24%
    68.47
  • main
  • News
  • Day of Capital: 37 couples married in Astana (PHOTOS)

Day of Capital: 37 couples married in Astana (PHOTOS)

6 July, 2014 12:42
37 capital’ s couples married in the day of the 16th anniversary of the Day of Capital. The solemn wedding ceremony took place in square before the Atamaken complex.

The wedding festivity is a bright and interesting project which became a good tradition of the capital that is held for the seventh time.

It should be noted the event was organized with support of department of business and industry of Astana city.

According to head of the departments Malika Bekturova, this year is a unique  because  the couples will compete for the valuable prizes - vacation package to Turkey and Borovoye.

The main goal of the project - increase patriotism residents of the capital, instilling in them a love for their city, creating an unforgettable event in the day of their wedding, which coincided with the Day of the capital.

"The ceremony of marriage, dedicated to the celebration of Astana day is a colorful fun project that includes a lot of joy, laughter, smiles, champagne, dancing, and  fun contests. Today brides are very beautiful in white dresses. The young couples  decided to register their relationship this day exactly, and I wish  the  happy family life  to all  just married,” head of the Education Department of Astana Elmira Suhanberdieva said.

After the ceremony, the couple went to the flagpole and released white balloons into the sky.

Madina Nurbekova

Photos by  Azamat Aliev