Kyrgyzstan Islamic University
September 20, 2025


A ceremonial congratulatory event dedicated to the State Language Day of the Kyrgyz Republic was held at a high level in the Jogorku Kenesh. The event was organized to strengthen the role of the state language in society, honor individuals who have contributed to the development of the Kyrgyz language, preserve national values, and pass them on to future generations. The ceremony was attended by government and public figures, members of the Jogorku Kenesh, representatives of science and culture, university lecturers, students, members of the creative intelligentsia, and the public. During the event, meaningful speeches were delivered on the historical significance of the state language, its role in shaping national identity, preserving statehood, and addressing current issues related to the development of the Kyrgyz language in modern society. As part of the ceremony, individuals who made significant contributions to the development and promotion of the Kyrgyz language were honored with state and public awards. Among them was Senior Lecturer of Kyrgyzstan Islamic University, Malataeva Nuripa Zhanybekovna, who was awarded the “Kyrgyz Tili” badge by the Language Commission. This prestigious award recognized her valuable contribution to the development of the state language and to the education and upbringing of young people. In their speeches, participants emphasized that the Kyrgyz language is the foundation of national unity, culture, history, and spiritual heritage. They noted that the development of the state language is a sacred duty of every citizen. Special attention was also given to the importance of teaching the younger generation to speak and preserve the Kyrgyz language in its pure, rich, and expressive form. The event was accompanied by a cultural program featuring artistic performances that glorified the Kyrgyz language, national culture, and spiritual values. Songs, poetry recitations, and patriotic performances added a special atmosphere to the ceremony and created a festive mood for the participants. This high-level ceremony once again strengthened respect for the state language, contributed to raising the status of the Kyrgyz language in society, and reinforced national consciousness.