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Culture

Uzbekistan culture news: art, film, literature, cultural events and heritage.

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Honored Artist Nasiba Madrakhimova Passes Away at 80

Honored Artist Nasiba Madrakhimova Passes Away at 80

Honored Artist of Uzbekistan Nasiba Madrakhimova, leading soloist of the Bakhor dance ensemble, has passed away at the age of 80.

Uzbekistan History Museum Reopens After Renovation

Uzbekistan History Museum Reopens After Renovation

The State Museum of History of Uzbekistan will reopen on 24 July 2026 after a two-year renovation, with free admission for Uzbek citizens through 26 July.

Cultural Heritage Agency Halts Unauthorized Repairs at Blue Domes Landmark

Cultural Heritage Agency Halts Unauthorized Repairs at Blue Domes Landmark

Uzbekistan's stopped unauthorized repair work at the Blue Domes café, a state-protected cultural heritage site in Tashkent.

Xinjiang Food Festival Strengthens Central Asia Trade Ties

Xinjiang Food Festival Strengthens Central Asia Trade Ties

A Xinjiang gastronomy festival brought together food producers and businesses to boost trade and logistics between China and Central Asia.

Uzbekistan and Hong Kong agree on museum cooperation

Uzbekistan and Hong Kong agree on museum cooperation

The Center of Islamic Civilization of Uzbekistan and the Hong Kong Palace Museum have signed a long-term cooperation agreement to foster museum exchange and heritage preservation.

Uzbekistan Reviews Measures to Develop Circus Arts

Uzbekistan Reviews Measures to Develop Circus Arts

Uzbek officials discussed proposals to develop circus arts and live entertainment under a presidential decree aimed at strengthening the country's culture, arts and literature sectors.

Uzbek President Reviews Global Culture Promotion Projects

Uzbek President Reviews Global Culture Promotion Projects

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed projects to promote Uzbekistan's cultural heritage worldwide, including international exhibitions, restoration initiatives and cultural partnerships.

Uzbekistan Studies South Korea’s Experience in Cultural Heritage Digitalization

Uzbekistan Studies South Korea’s Experience in Cultural Heritage Digitalization

A delegation from Uzbekistan's Cultural Heritage Agency visited South Korea to study advanced technologies in the digital management, restoration, and conservation of cultural artifacts.

Young Actors Join Stage of Opportunities Workshop in Uzbekistan

Young Actors Join Stage of Opportunities Workshop in Uzbekistan

Fifteen school and university students took part in the two-day Stage of Opportunities acting workshop in Tashkent to develop practical theatre skills.

Kokand Aims to Join UNESCO MIL Cities Initiative

Kokand Aims to Join UNESCO MIL Cities Initiative

Representatives of Uzbekistan and UNESCO held an online meeting to discuss the prospects of Kokand joining the Media and Information Literacy Cities initiative.