The International holiday Navruz was celebrated with great splendor and grandeur in the Lakhsh District.
On April 11 of this year, the hardworking residents of Lakhsh District proudly welcomed this ancient festival, honoring the traditions of their ancestors and demonstrating a high sense of patriotism. This holiday, which symbolizes the revival of nature and the beginning of agricultural activities, was celebrated in a peaceful atmosphere with the participation of the representative of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, Mr. Idriszoda Ilyos Mumin, the Chairman of Lakhsh District, Mr. Kholzoda Karomiddin Kamoliddin, heads of law enforcement agencies, activists, residents, and veterans.
The festive events began with a ceremonial parade along the central street of the district. Employees of organizations and institutions, as well as residents of towns and rural communities, took part in the procession carrying Navruz symbols and colorful flags. Each sector showcased its achievements, adding even more magnificence to the celebration.
An exhibition of folk crafts was organized at the district’s central stadium. Local artisans displayed handmade products, including national clothing, pottery, and traditional Navruz dishes, which were highly appreciated by guests and attendees.
The official part of the event was opened by the Deputy Chairperson of the district, Nasiba Abdulazizzoda, who congratulated those present on the arrival of spring.
Then, the Chairman of Lakhsh District, Mr. Kholzoda Karomiddin Kamoliddin, delivered a speech, noting that Navruz is a celebration of prosperity, unity, and solidarity for the people. It was emphasized that the residents, grateful for the country’s peace and development, continue to work hard to further beautify their homeland.
The representative of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, Mr. Idriszoda Ilyos Mumin, also congratulated the residents on behalf of the Government, stating that during Navruz, cleansing hearts of resentment and turning toward creativity and constructive work are among the noble traditions of the ancestors.
At the end of the event, cultural figures of the district presented an engaging theatrical program for the audience. National songs and dances, along with educational performances, gave the celebration a special charm and delighted the participants.