Today, a ceremonial event was held at Abu Rayhan Biruni Urgench State University to commemorate the 37th anniversary of the granting of state language status to the Uzbek language and to celebrate “October 21 — Uzbek Language Day.” The event brought together faculty members and students from all faculties of the university.
At the opening of the event, the Rector of the University, Feruza Madrahimova, delivered a speech and warmly congratulated the participants on Uzbek Language Day. In her address, she emphasized the invaluable role of the Uzbek language in shaping national identity and preserving the rich spiritual heritage, values, and historical memory of the Uzbek people.
Following the Rector’s address, scholars from the Department of Uzbek Linguistics delivered academic presentations focusing on the historical development, current status, and future prospects of the Uzbek language.
The second part of the celebration featured a cultural and musical programme performed by faculty members and creative ensembles of the Department of Arts. The programme included musical performances such as “Til qo‘shig‘i” (Song of the Language), “Jafo qilursan,” “Ey sabo,” “Qaro bo‘lib tur,” “Guldasta,” and “Umid.”
In addition, performances by the “Tabassum” Dutar Ensemble, the “Jayxun” Orchestra, and dance performers added a special festive atmosphere to the celebration and delighted the audience.









