Komuz Day celebrated in Bishkek

Bishkek, Sept. 10. 2019. / Kabar /. A gala concert on the occasion of the Komuz Day is held in Bishkek.
As part of the event, a congratulatory speech on behalf of the President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbay Jeenbekov was made by head of the President’s Office Dosaly Esenaliev, and Minister of Culture Azamat Zhamankulov also congratulated the guests.
The Komuz Day is celebrated in Kyrgyzstan for the first time. As part of the holiday, the Ministry of Culture of Information and Tourism has prepared a number of activities.
Also, by the end of September, museums and libraries of the country should create a corner dedicated to komuz, schools, colleges and universities will conduct classroom hours, a master class for students interested in komuz.
President Sooronbay Jeenbekov signed a decree on the celebration of the Komuz Day as an integral part of the spiritual culture of the Kyrgyz people. Now every Sept. 9 the country will host events promoting the komuz.
Komuz is the national musical instrument of Kyrgyz people.