The Day of the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan (Kyrgyzstandyn Ichki Ishter Minister Liginin Ichki Askerler Kүnu) was established by the Decree of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic No. 478 of July 3, 2006 in order to educate military personnel in the spirit of devotion to their people, fidelity to military duty and military traditions, to commemorate the memorable day of victory, won in battle with international gangs.
The Internal Troops of the Kyrgyz Republic are a military organization and are designed to protect objects of national importance, correctional labor institutions, service and combat missions to protect public order, constitutional rights and freedoms of citizens from criminal encroachments and for special tasks of the Government and leadership.
Internal troops are subordinate to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic (in 2014-2018 they were part of the National Guard of Kyrgyzstan).