Every year, on the last Sunday of October, Kazakhstan celebrates the Day of Social Protection Workers, a holiday for people who dedicate themselves to the noble cause of helping and caring for those who need attention and support the most.
On the eve of this holiday, a solemn event was held at the Zhastar Theater in Astana, bringing together employees of the social sector. Words of appreciation, congratulations, and letters of gratitude were shared on stage.

Among the awardees was Marzhan Bektursynovna, a teacher of the Kazakh language at the Active Longevity Center, who received a well-deserved award from the akim. Additionally, Asel Kusainova, a leading specialist in the Department of Social Services in the Saryarka District, was recognized with a letter of appreciation from the deputy akim of the city for her dedication to her profession and active involvement in social activities.
Furthermore, ten employees of the social sector were awarded letters of appreciation from Ilya Vasilyevich Skub, the head of the Department of Employment and Social Protection of the City of Astana.
The festive atmosphere of the evening was enriched by performances by famous artists – Maira Ilyasova, Bauyrzhan Isaev, as well as the artistic team of the Zhastar Theatre.
Social workers give attention and support to people every day, helping them feel confident and cared for. Their work deserves appreciation and deep respect.
Let this day be a reminder of the importance of humanity, kindness and mercy – the qualities that keep our society together



