Belarus and Kyrgyzstan celebrate the centenary of October revolution
07 November 2017
On 7 November, Belarus and Kyrgyzstan saw nation-wide celebrations of the October revolution.
The revolution took place on 7 November (25 October) 1917. The Provisional Government had been overthrown by the Military Revolutionary Committee in Petrograd.
During the Soviet times 7 November was a public holiday marked with demonstrations of the working people in every city of the country.
