“Independence is the highest sacred and roads are a blessing, a symbol of happiness and national identity, patriotic honor and glory, stability is familiar and state liquidity”.
Emomali Rahmon
The Republic of Tajikistan is a young Republic with a centuries-old history. As noted by the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, respected Emomali Rahmon, “September 9 for the ancient, creative and culture-honoring, glorious Tajik people is a historical, fateful date and one of the moments of happiness and high dignity”.
September 9 is an important and valuable date for every citizen of the republic, since it was on September 9, 1991, at the session of Shura Oli (Supreme Council) that the resolution “On state independence of the Republic of Tajikistan” was adopted with the wording: “The Republic of Tajikistan is an independent, democratic, legal state”.
In a few days, the Republic of Tajikistan celebrates the 33rd anniversary of independence. Over the years, our young Republic has many achievements and continues to develop only for the better. Since gaining independence, the Tajik nation, under the wise leadership of the Leader of the Nation, has achieved significant successes over 33 years, among which are:
The appearance of the Republic of Tajikistan on the political map of the world as an independent state, its full membership in the United Nations and the first speech of the head of the Tajik state - Leader of the Nation from the rostrum of this organization.
Election of the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, respected Emomali Rahmon at the head of the state, thanks to which the civil war was continued, the constitutional system and all branches of power were restored, peace, unity and mutual understanding were ensured in the country, the achievement of peace by Tajiks in the world has become a unique example for the entire European Community.
The Republic of Tajikistan managed to maintain state and territorial integrity. The volume of agricultural production increases every year.
The Republic of Tajikistan today conducts an independent domestic and foreign policy, protects the national interests of the republic.
It should be emphasized that over the years of independence, the Republic of Tajikistan has achieved great heights in the fields of energy, industry, education, science and culture, construction of various kinds of structures, enterprises, plants and factories. It is important that thanks to the wise policy of the Leader of the nation, the status and role of Tajik women also increased during the years of independence, and at new stages it is impossible to imagine any area of activity without the active participation of women. In particular, the contribution of women in the fields of science and education, culture and healthcare, law enforcement agencies and other spheres of the country’s socio-economic life is increasing and significant.
As the head of state noted: “Today a woman of Tajikistan is not only a mother, sister and wife, but also a politician, a successful leader, a real scientist, a good doctor, a successful businesswoman, an honest law enforcement officer, a defender of the Fatherland, a builder, a teacher and a nurse, being a source of pride for each of us." Every year, September 9 is widely celebrated in Tajikistan.
Various social and political events are taking place throughout the country. On this day, in accordance with the Regulations “On the State Flag of the Republic of Tajikistan,” the State Flag of the Republic of Tajikistan is hoisted.
