The upcoming year of 2015 will become the year of 70th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War, as well as the year of the veteran in CIS countries.
On the eve of the New Year from 26 to 30 December 2014 the President of Kazakhstan’s unprecedented nationwide campaign on support of the veterans of the Great Patriotic War will be held throughout the country.
Each of 5115 veterans, who live in the country, will be visited by the Governors and Mayors of regions, cities and boroughs, who will congratulate them and give the head of state’s New Year gift sets.
Besides, according to an instruction of the President of Kazakhstan, a special plan on celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War has been approved. On the Defenders of the Fatherland Day, 7 May 2015, an anniversary solemn military parade with the participation of the head of state is expected to be held.