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By Nigar Orujova

Azerbaijan's First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva celebrated her birthday together with children.

The Heydar Aliyev Foundation has organized the party for more than 400 children from the Down's Syndrome Association, orphanage and boarding schools on August 26.

The event was also attended by Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva, and Arzu Aliyeva.

The first lady shared her joy with the children who gathered around her and chatted with them. The children spent their time dancing, singing, and showing their abilities.

First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva, Leyla Aliyeva and Arzu Aliyeva joined children performing national dances.

A special space was set up for children to show their abilities. Children's favorite cartoon characters, scenes, joyful songs, dances made the event even more colorful.

Later, the foundation presented children with gifts.

This is not the first event for children from orphanage and boarding schools organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation. The foundation makes such celebrations for the children as a usual holiday on the remarkable days and national holidays.