Turkmen Carpet Day was widely celebrated in Turkmenistan. It is marked on the last Sunday of May annually.

As the Ashgabat correspondent of Turkmenistan.ru reports, the sixth conference of the World Association of Experts of Turkmen Carpet Weaving was traditionally timed to this event. Famous scientists and researchers from Asian and European countries whose works and scientific findings contributed significantly to the development of handmade carpet weaving arrived in the Turkmen capital to participate in the conference.

Turkmen carpet day marked as national holiday — TURKMENISTAN.RU