Republic of Khakassia (RF)
Capital City
Abakan
Former Language
Khakas, Russian
Population
498.384
Member Year of TURKSOY
1996
Area
143.600 km2
Ethnic Structure
Khakas 13%, Russians 79% and others
Biggest Cities
Abakan, Chernogorsk, Sorsk, Sayanagorsk, Abaza
SPECIAL DAYS
March 22 Chyl Pazy (Traditional Khakas New Year Holiday)
June 22 Tun Bairam (Traditional First Ayran Holiday)
September 22 Umay Mother Day
December 22 Commemoration Day of Ancestors’ Spirits
April 22 Earth Mother Day
May 9 Victory Day
July 3 Day of the Khakas Republic
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