Happy Nauryz!

On the square, seven eight-rope yurts were installed. In “Ertis Shezhiresi” local lore yurt, the regional museum of local lore and history named after G.N. Potanin and the archive launched an exhibition of exhibits and documents of Pavlodar Priirtyshye. In “Asyl Mura” yurt, Bukhar Zhyrau Museum and the libraries told about the life and work of famous Pavlodar writers, poets, composers. “Dostyk” ethnic yurt was appointed to the Assembly of the Peoples of Kazakhstan. In “National Geographic” yurt, the Oblast House of Geography and the Department of Geography of Local Universities organized an exhibition of interesting finds and exhibits. The best products of folk craftsmen, national costumes, headdresses, decorations were presented in two yurts called “Babalar Oneri – Urpakka Amanat” and “Cultural Colour of the Epoch”. In “Youth – Innovation – Future”yurt guests were greeted by representatives of the younger generation.

“Today our Oblast meets Nauryz with great achievements and therefore I want to express our gratitude to our fellow countrymen for fruitful work,” the Head of the region Bulat Bakauov congratulated the residents of Pavlodar Oblast. – “On this festive day with all my heart, I wish health, family well-being, good and happiness. Let spring please you with its warmth, and Nauryz will give everyone hope for the best and belief in the successful implementation of the plans.”

Concert programs with participation of Kazakhstan entertainment stars were held at three venues of the Central Square and the promenade. For the first time specifically to Nauryz, among designers and stylists, “Nauryz Sani” contest of Kazakh national clothes was announced, and for the pre-school institutions “Ak Dastarkhan” contest of baursaks was organized.

Traditionally, in the Central Square, there was a treat with baursaks and pilaf.

The residents and visitors of the city could taste 5 thousand baursaks, 600 kg of pilaf, and 300 litres of Nauryz-kozhe.