Representatives of the Tatar-Bashkir National Cultural Centre of Kashkadarya Region (Republic of Uzbekistan) took an active part in festivities at the Karshi Central Park of Culture and Recreation dedicated to Nowruz, a remarkable date in the life of Oriental nations.
Director of the Сentre Firuza Ikhsanova heartily congratulated fellow countrymen on the New Year according to the Oriental solar calendar. She spoke about historical roots of Nowruz, its wonderful traditions, legends, features of national dishes decorating the holiday tables on the days of Nowruz, and recited poems dedicated to Uzbekistan, love, and spring.
The participants in the vernal equinox festival, which ushers in the astronomical new year, have for centuries wished one another long life, happiness, health, a rich harvest in the fields and orchards, and plenty of breeding stock for farm animals. Director of Chirakchi Branch of the Tatar-Bashkir National Cultural Centre of Kashkadarya Region Farkhad Rakhmanov, activists of the centre Ildar Rakhmatullin, Nailya Khismatullina, and others made a lot of heartfelt wishes.
Performances in Tatar and English of the Koyash folk-ethnographic ensemble at the Tatar-Bashkir Cultural Centre earned great applause from the audience, while Tatar and Spanish dances of the youngest participant of Koyash Amina Yegamberdieva gave additional positive emotions to the participants of the event.