The team of cultural institutions under the Department of Culture of Astana city continued the relay race of gratitude on the occasion of Thanksgiving Day, the official website of the capital's akimat reported.
Soloist of the State Academic Philharmonic named after E. Rakhmadiev of the Astana city akimat, Honored Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan Azamat Zhylyrtykozov congratulated his colleagues on Thanksgiving Day.
— Dear art lovers! I congratulate you all on the holiday of Thanksgiving. The main thing is that our country is safe and our people are peaceful! May there be peace! — said the singer, passing the baton to the staff of the Azerbaijan Mambetov State Drama and Comedy Theater.
— Thanksgiving Day is a holiday of mutual gratitude and respect. On this wonderful day, we express our sincere gratitude to our beloved audience and colleagues, — said the actors of the Azerbaijan Mambetov Theater, passing the baton of gratitude to the "Naz" State Dance Theater.
In turn, congratulating the staff of the "Naz" State Dance Theater on Thanksgiving Day, passing the baton to the "Kanattylar" Inclusive Theater of the Astana City Administration.
— Dear colleagues! I would like to thank our actors who are working tirelessly for the development of art and culture, — said Arnur Kainarbekuly, the head of the inclusive theater "Kanattylar", passing the baton to the "Youth Theater".
The head of the "Youth Theater", the holder of the "Kurmet" Order, Yernar Zhumatayev, also conveyed his congratulations.
— Gratitude always gives a person warmth. I consider the ability to thank a person to be the height of internal culture. I congratulate you all on Thanksgiving Day! — he said.
Poet, member of the Writers' Union of Kazakhstan Kalkaman Sarin also expressed his warm words.
— Today is a special holiday, Thanksgiving Day. This day reminds us of how important it is to appreciate goodness and express gratitude. First of all, I would like to express my gratitude to the honorable profession - librarians. Books are our spiritual wealth, our soul food. And the library is a treasury of knowledge and science, mind and thought, wisdom. Librarians are the ones who preserve this wealth and pass it on from generation to generation. Therefore, I think we should first of all thank them, and then the book, — he said.
In addition, on the occasion of Thanksgiving Day, the editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Astana Akshamy" Tolen Tileubay and the famous journalist, TV presenter Maya Bekbayeva congratulated the people on the holiday and sent their warmest wishes.
Singer, Honored Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kurmash Makhan also delivered a congratulatory speech.
— March 1 – I congratulate you on Thanksgiving Day! Thank you all a lot! May the country be safe and the times be peaceful! Keep thanking each other. Gratitude is goodness, kindness to each other. If this life is full of kindness, then, of course, we are happy, — he said.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/948751