Khovar calendar: today is 18 October, Sunday, the 291st day of 2026
Summary and context
This Khovar calendar note recalls events of 18 October in Tajik and world history, including a 2014 ceremony in Dushanbe, the opening of the Nakibkhan Tughral complex in 2015, and later official events.
On 18 October 2014, with the participation of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, a ceremonial meeting was held at the Sadriddin Ayni Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre to mark the 90th anniversary of the founding of Dushanbe.
11 years ago, on 18 October 2015, in Ayni district, President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon inaugurated the Nakibkhan Tughral historical and cultural complex. On the same day, as part of a constructive policy aimed at achieving one of the government's main goals - breaking the communications deadlock - the Ayni - Panjakent road was put into use.
On 18 October 2018 in New York, a ceremony was held to sign a joint statement on the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Tajikistan and the Republic of Burundi. Also on 18 October 2022, President Emomali Rahmon took part in and addressed the international conference "International and regional cooperation on security and border management to counter terrorism and prevent the movement of terrorists". On 18 October 2023, he received Mohammad Reza Ashtiani, Minister of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics of the Islamic Republic of Iran, at the Palace of the Nation.
