The first Nauryz celebrations were held in the new city of Alatau in the Almaty region. The event attracted approximately 5,000 residents and guests and took place in the Intymak and Jetigen microdistricts. Traditional elements such as yurts, music, and sports competitions characterized the program.
Key facts
- The festival took place in the Intymak and Jetigen microdistricts.
- Approximately 5,000 residents and guests participated in the celebrations.
- 5 music ensembles, 5 soloists, and 3 dance groups performed.
- An ensemble of 150 dombrists performed traditional kuei.
- A Subbotnik (volunteer action) cleaned an area of 25 hectares with over 1,000 participants.