On August 2-3, 2025 , a special large-scale Sabbath was organized in Shymkent. This event was held within the framework of the "Clean Kazakhstan" republican program and gave a great impetus to the cleanliness and improvement work in the city. The main feature of the Sabbath was the active participation of employees and heads of all institutions under the Shymkent City Department of Culture, Language Development and Archives , organized by the Opera and Ballet Theater .

The "Clean Kazakhstan" project is one of the most important environmental initiatives being implemented in all regions of the country. Its main goal is to protect the environment, make cities cleaner and more comfortable, and form an ecological culture among residents. The Shymkent city sabbatical was aimed at implementing these goals.

During the event, cultural workers worked together to clean streets, parks, historical sites, and public spaces from garbage. In addition, the roots of trees and greenery were loosened and watered. Roadsides, ditches, and ditches were also cleaned, improving the appearance of the city.

This time, employees of theaters, museums, libraries, cultural centers, and archival institutions participated in the Saturday. Each institution, together with its team, was responsible for a certain territory and participated in cleaning up the areas assigned to them. Such a large-scale event showed how responsibly the cultural sector approaches environmental initiatives.

Creative groups also showed special activity at the Saturday event, organized at the initiative of the Opera and Ballet Theater. The contribution of artists to protecting nature and beautifying the city is an example for the people. This proves that culture and art play an important role not only on the stage, but also in various spheres of society.

During the weekend, employees of cultural institutions not only demonstrated mutual solidarity, but also set a clear example for the city's residents. Ecological culture should become a daily lifestyle for every citizen. Not throwing garbage anywhere, protecting trees, and maintaining flower beds are seemingly simple actions that can lead to great results.

Such Sabbaths not only increase the city's residents' responsibility for the environment, but also strengthen their love for their city.

The Department of Culture, Language Development and Archives of Shymkent expressed its interest in systematically holding such environmental events. Because the cleanliness of the city is not limited to a one-day cleanup. Work in this direction should be permanent and continuous.

In the future, cultural workers will continue to contribute to improving the environmental situation in the city. It is also planned to invite residents to actively participate in these initiatives.

The Saturday event held on August 24 was a vivid example of promoting ecological culture in Shymkent. During this event, held as part of the "Clean Kazakhstan" program, representatives of the cultural sector worked together and made a significant contribution to the cleanliness of the city.

Shymkent is the third largest metropolis in the country. More than a million people live here. That is why such Saturdays are of special importance. The cleanliness of the city is the common responsibility of every resident. The initiative of cultural workers encourages the public to unite, respect nature, and love their native land.