From October 1 to October 4, the international film festival of Turkic peoples "Korkit Ata" was held in Aktau, Kazakhstan.
The International Gastronomic Festival "National dishes of the Khorezm Khans" was held on the territory of the Arda Xiva complex. Its goal is to popularize the culinary art and national cuisine of Khorezm in the international arena, as well as the development of gastronomic tourism, attracting both local residents and foreign visitors.
From August 8-10, 2025, Khiva hosted the Melon Festival, a large-scale and spectacular event that has become one of the key points of attraction for tourists from all over the country and the world, as well as attracting widespread attention from local and foreign media.
From July 23 to August 4 this year, Portugal hosted the prestigious international folklore festival "Festival International de folklore Rio", where talented young performers from Uzbekistan, in particular the Sharq sadolari song and dance ensemble from Yakkasaray district, had a unique opportunity to promote their skills on the big stage.
Today, on August 8, the traditional festival "Melon Festival" ("Qovun sayli") will begin in the Khiva complexes "Ichan-kala" and "Arda Khiva".
The opening ceremony of the pavilions of national cultural centers, dedicated to the International Day of Friendship, which is celebrated annually on July 30 by decision of the UN General Assembly, took place in the capital as part of the Friendship festival under the motto "Uzbekistan is a United Homeland!"
In honor of Peoples' Friendship Day, celebrated on July 30, a "Friendship Festival" is being held in Uzbekistan from July 25 to 31.
From September 19 to 21 this year, the III International Crafts Festival will be held in the city of Kokand, and the II International Ceramics Forum will be held in the Rishtan district.
The 64th International Flower Festival will be held in Namangan from May 25 to June 29 this year.
Today, on May 2, the Tandir Fest festival will be held for the first time in the Boysun Bahori tourist complex in Baysun district of Surkhandarya region.