On May 15, 2025, a meeting was held at the Committee on Food Security under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan with the participation of the leadership, staff of the central apparatus and subordinate structures of the Committee, as well as a representative of the Committee on Religious Affairs, Regulation of Traditions, Celebrations and Rituals under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan. The meeting was dedicated to the topic: “For the Implementation of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan ‘On the Procedure for Conducting Celebrations and Rituals.’”
The meeting was opened by the Deputy Chairman of the Committee, Mahmud Shirinjonzoda, who gave the floor to Muslihiddin Khodjamirzoda, a representative of the Committee on Religious Affairs, Regulation of Traditions, Celebrations and Rituals under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan.
Khodjamirzoda noted that the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan ‘On the Procedure for Conducting Celebrations and Rituals’ was adopted taking into account the development of society. It regulates the conduct of celebrations and rituals, aims to preserve the authentic values of national culture and respect for folk traditions, as well as to improve the socio-economic level of life of the citizens of the Republic of Tajikistan.
The purpose of this Law is to protect the social interests of the people of Tajikistan, contribute to reducing poverty levels, and prevent excessive expenditures that cause serious harm to the economic interests and spiritual life of the citizens. The Law also aims to ensure the rights and freedoms of citizens and maintain public order.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the staff of the Committee on Food Security under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan expressed their support for the implementation of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan ‘On the Procedure for Conducting Celebrations and Rituals’ and declared their readiness to contribute to its implementation and widespread promotion.