The Day of the financial police officer of Kyrgyzstan (Kyrgyzstandyn finance police son kyzmatkerinin kunu) is celebrated in the Republic on February 19. This holiday was established by the Decree of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic dated February 17, 2005 in order to form the traditions of the financial police.
On February 19, 1993, the Decree of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic “On the creation of special tax investigation units under the State Tax Inspectorate of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan” was signed, which laid the foundation for the development of the financial police of modern Kyrgyzstan.
The Financial Police Service of the Kyrgyz Republic was established in order to increase the effectiveness of the fight against economic types of crime, streamline the functions and powers of state bodies operating in this area, and its activities are aimed at protecting small and medium-sized businesses from unreasonable inspections by law enforcement agencies.