People perform during a Nauryz festival celebration in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, March 21, 2026. The Nauryz festival was celebrated on Saturday in Tashkent. Nauryz, also known as Nowruz, is one of the most important traditional festivals in Central Asian countries, marking the arrival of spring. (Photo by Zafar Khalilov/Xinhua)

People perform during a Nauryz festival celebration in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, March 21, 2026. The Nauryz festival was celebrated on Saturday in Tashkent. Nauryz, also known as Nowruz, is one of the most important traditional festivals in Central Asian countries, marking the arrival of spring. (Photo by Zafar Khalilov/Xinhua)