19.11.2016   15:05

Children’s and adults’ self-help groups (SHGs) formed by WPU Erayim based in Kurmanjan Datka № 86 School in Mady village district, K. Matkerimov № 117 School in Kyzyl-Kyshtak village district, and Abu Ibn Sina № 16 School in Shark village district, in Kara-Suu region in Osh province, have organized a mass cultural event called ‘Ethnofestival in my district’.

According to the organizers, the main purpose of this event was to strengthen the friendship of nations, unity and harmony of Kyrgyz youth through familiarization with the customs and traditions, culture, and ethnographic features of different ethnic groups, as well as showing the best results in education, sports and patriotic education of youth.

The opening ceremony of the event included an introduction and was accompanied by various cultural events, such as singing songs and dances from different nations, demonstration of national dishes, and various games and ended with ‘YrKese’, which is a traditional folk art contest.

Erlan Davlatov, Osh province