President Rakhmon has reinserted Tirgon, the ‘rain festival’ which according to tradition took place on the longest day of the year, a tradition linked to local epics, but which today takes on ...

Festivities are under way for Nowruz, popularly known as the Persian New Year. Believed to have been celebrated for more than ...

Dean of the Diplomatic Corps and Ambassador of Tajikistan to Kuwait Zubaydullah Zubaydov said the holy month of Ramadan and ...

Dushanbe (AsiaNews) - Tajikistan's President Emomali Rakhmon has decided to include the festival of Tirgon in the list of national holidays, adding it to the ‘Holidays Act’ already approved by ...