NAURYZ CELEBRATIONS HAVE GRANDLY STARTED IN SHYMKENT! Today, the celebration of the great Nauryz holiday began at Astana Square in Shymkent. The main stage hosted a musical-theatrical performance titled “Nauryznama”, featuring 500 performers. Visitors had the opportunity to taste traditional Kazakh dishes and explore exhibitions of local artisans. Competitions in national sports were held with great excitement, bringing joy and enthusiasm to the audience. On this special day, residents and guests of the city exchanged warm wishes, observed Kazakh traditions and rituals, and truly embraced the spirit of Nauryz. It is worth noting that at 7:00 PM, the festivities will continue at Astana Square with a grand gala concert featuring famous Kazakh and international pop stars. Happy Nauryz! May this holiday bring prosperity and happiness to all!
NAURYZ CELEBRATIONS HAVE GRANDLY STARTED IN SHYMKENT!
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- Almaty time (UTC+5)
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- Finished
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- On-site
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