Navruz | “New Day”
Navrus is the celebration of the Persian New Year, which takes place over three days between March 20 and 22 each year on the spring equinox. The event is a...
Women’s Day in Tajikistan
Tajikistan celebrates International Women’s Day and Mother’s Day together on 8 March. According to the Tajiks, there was once the culture of women veneration and dedication of the Spring Holiday...
Is Eid ul Fitr a Public Holiday?
Eid ul Fitr is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed. The religious festival Eid al-Fitr, or the...
Idi Qurbon in Tajikistan
The traditional Muslim holiday - Idi Qurbon (Kurban Bayram - a feast of sacrifice) the inhabitants of Tajikistan will celebrate, like most other Muslim countries of the world, on September...