The Day of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan is celebrated in the country From December 1, 2012. This holiday was established to celebrate and recognize the outstanding achievements of the first president of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev. The Day of the First President is one of the most significant holidays of Kazakhstan and bears a tribute of deep respect for the person responsible for the fate of the country. On November 29, 2018, the Far East Department, together with Middle East Department , organized a festive event "Elin Suigen Elbasy", dedicated to President's Day. The event was attended by the dean of the Faculty of Oriental Studies Paltөre Y., deputy. Dean on educational, methodical and educational work Kanafieva S., advisers and first-year students. After the grand opening, the dean of the Faculty of Oriental Studies Paltөre N. made a welcoming speech. In his speech, the dean of the faculty focused on the prominent role of the First President in the formation of an independent and modern state. Then the first-year students performed with concert numbers. Freshmen pleased the audience with national dances, sang patriotic songs, played on national instruments. Such events contribute to a deeper understanding of the role of the president in the life of the country, help to instill a sense of patriotism among students.