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Visiting festivals

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Festivals- are one of the most interesting, colorful and informative events in Uzbekistan. To full undestrand the culture and traditions of the Uzbek people, we recommend you to visit one of the upcoming festivals during your trip around the country.

Uzbekistan Holidays and Festivals

There are a number of holidays and festivals in Uzbekistan that celebrate the republics history, culture, heritage and beliefs. Here are details of Uzbekistan national holidays and some of the most popular festivals you can visit

Day of defenders of the Native land (January, 14th)

Uzbekistan gelebrates the creation of its armed forces under jurisdiction of the Republic of Uzbekistan on January 14, 1992.

Day of memory and honour (May, 9th)

On May 9th, 1999 the Square of Memory was opened Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. On the same day every year since the Day of memory and honour is celebrated to honour the memoryof compatriots who protected Uzbekistans freedom and independence.

Shark taronalari

Shark taronalari

Shark taronalari is Uzbekistans international world music festival. First held in 1997 i8n Samarkand, the festival has attracted a growing number of performers and participants through the years. It usually takes place every summer. Folk singers who practice traditional musical genres such as uran khai and makom some to the festival to perform alongside musicians from Europe and Asia.

New Year

New Year

Uzbeks have a particularly curious New Year festival called the yillar. Traditions normally carried out during Christmas in other countries take place in Uzbekistan during the New Year. These traditions include putting up a fir tree with lots of decorations. Uzbeks also exchange gifts during this time and at some feasts, a man in a Santa costume joins in the merriment

Visiting festivals–--- festivalga tashrif

• Folk singers------xalq xonandalari
• Memory and honour------xotira va sharaf
• Celebrated----nishonlanadi
• Heritage and beliefs----------meros va e’tiqodlar
• Most popular festivals--------eng mashhur festivallar
• Native land---------ona yurt
• Growing--------o’sib borayotgan
• Alongside musicians--------musiqachilar bilan bir qatorda
• Through--------orqali