National holidays of the Republic of Uzbekistan
National holidays of the Republic of Uzbekistan January 1 - New Year It is the first day of the new year. New Year's Eve is widely celebrated in different countries of the world at different times of the year. The symbol of the New Year is Santa Claus and Snow Maiden, as well as a made Christmas tree. With the clocks miles traditionally hitting 12 o'clock, the night of December 31st to January 1st marks the beginning of the new year. At this time, people widely celebrate this holiday with their loved ones around a decorated table. They also delight each other with various gifts. January 14 - Defender of the Fatherland Day In independent Uzbekistan, this holiday is dedicated to the establishment of its own armed forces. On January 14, 1992, the country's parliament passed a resolution on the transfer of all units and associations of military schools and other military forms in the country to the jurisdiction of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Thus, the private armed forces
were established. December 29, 1993 was declared January 14 - Defender of the Fatherland Day. March 8 - International Women's Day International Women's Day is a holiday of beauty, elegance and grace. March 8 is also known as “Mother’s Day”. People celebrate this holiday as a holiday of love, kindness and beauty. We are once again convinced of the connection between the concepts of Spring and Women, and we understand this deeply. The fact that the Women's Day of Nature falls in the first days of spring does not mean that the beauty of women is compared to elegant flowers. On this holiday, men give gifts to their mothers, spouses and daughters with flowers and the most sincere wishes. March 21 - Navruz
The ancient national holiday of Navruz ("Navruz holiday") means "new day" when translated from Persian. Navruz is celebrated on March 21 and is the beginning of the new year. This day is the equal time of night and day. The Earth is entering an era of global astronomical equilibrium. Again during this period the seasons in the hemisphere change, if in the southern hemisphere autumn comes, and in the northern hemisphere - spring. This holiday is celebrated when all the plants and trees are in bloom and spring is just around the corner. With the arrival of this holiday, many Uzbek families prepare a variety of national dishes: Sumalak, Halim, Blue somsa, Osh and others. These foods are rich in many vitamins that are beneficial to the human body. After the independence of our country, the ancient customs and traditions of our people came into force, including the celebration of Navruz. This holiday is a national holiday with a symbol of friendship and unity of all peoples. May 9 - Day of Remembrance and Honor On May 9, 1999, the Memorial Square was opened in the capital of Uzbekistan, and since then May 9 has been celebrated as the Day of Remembrance and Honor. This holiday is dedicated to the memory of our compatriots who have heroically
defended our country for centuries in independent Uzbekistan, who fought for its freedom, independence and peace of its people. The concept of memory and appreciation has a deep meaning. On this day, heroes such as Tomaris, Shirak, Spitamen, Jaloliddin Manguberdi, Najmiddin Kubro, who fought in the struggle against fascism, sacrificed their lives to defend their homeland, and fought for the freedom that the people dreamed of for centuries, Kadyri, Behbudi, Munavvar-qori, Cho It is both an obligation and a duty to cheer up the souls of our national heroes, such as Lpon, Avloni. September 1 - Independence Day The main national holiday of the Republic of Uzbekistan is Independence Day. This holiday is celebrated on September 1 in a ceremonial and colorful way. This national holiday is a holiday that reflects all the dreams of our people, based on friendship, charity and mutual respect. Representatives of different nationalities living in Uzbekistan, regardless of nationality, religion and race, actively celebrate in all regions of Uzbekistan. Representatives of the arts will perform various shows in the parks and squares of the city. Many foreign guests and tourists take part in the traditional performances that remain.