10:43, 09 May 2009 | GMT +5
Astana marks Victory Day
ASTANA. May 9. KAZINFORM /Damir Baimanov/ Celebrations in honor of the Victory Day are being held in Astana; Kazinform reports.

Meetings with veterans of the Great Patriotic War and participants of the Labor Front are carried in the capital during the week.
A children?s holiday program and fair are held at the New Square.
The main event is held at the square near the monument ?Otan-Ana?. A concert with participation of the Astana musical groups and artists is held.
At present 534 veterans live in Astana.