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Showing posts with label celebration. Show all posts

Wednesday, 24 March 2010

Nowruz

My trip to Kazakhstan happened to be the days when Kazakhstan (as well as some other Asian countries) celebrated Nowruz - New Year - the biggest national holiday. Nowruz marks the first day of spring and the beginning of the year in the ancient calendar. I could not resist to take some pictures.