Uzbekistan: holidays, climate, national customs Public holidays Date Holiday January 1 New Year 8th of March Womens day March 21 spring Festival May 9 day of the victory September 1 independence Day December 8 Constitution Day Source: Countryaah – Uzbekistan Holidays There are also various Islamic holidays in Uzbekistan that change every year. Regular cultural…
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Uzbekistan as an Independent State
Karimov’s independence and presidency During the Second World War (November 1944) from Georgia to Uzbekistan (including to the Fergana Basin), the Turkic Meshes were affected by bloody pogroms in 1989 (afterwards evacuation). Uzbekistan declared its sovereignty on June 20, 1990 and its independence on August 31, 1991; On December 21, 1991, Uzbekistan joined the Commonwealth…