Grand Nowruz Celebration in Dushanbe – Music, Special Guests & Fireworks! SE2E29

In 29th episode of my solo road trip from Sweden to Asia, I am in Dushanbe Tajikistan.

📍 Dushanbe, Tajikistan – Experience the grand Nowruz celebration in Dushanbe! The city comes alive with excitement as decorations are put up, security is tightened, and final preparations are made. At Istiqlol Square, thousands gather to welcome the new year, enjoying traditional music, dance, and festive energy.

Special guests from Afghanistan, Iran and other countries share their impressions of Tajikistan’s Nowruz, with Iranian visitors receiving VIP treatment, including reserved seating and special refreshments. As night falls, the celebrations reach their peak with a spectacular concert, followed by breathtaking fireworks that light up the sky, marking the arrival of Nowruz in a truly unforgettable way. Nowruz Mubarak!

==== Timeline =====
00:00:00 - In This Video
00:01:10 - Intro
00:01:28 - Istiqlol Square’s Preparation for the Grand Nowruz Celebration
00:03:03 - Interview with a Healthcare Official
00:04:48 - Arrival of Guests
00:05:30 - Interview with Festival Participants
00:10:42 - Tajik People’s Opinions on Nowruz
00:12:33 - Nowruz Celebration: Iran vs. Tajikistan
00:14:40 - Nowruz Greeting from Ustad Wahid Qasemi
00:15:08 - Special Hospitality for Iranian Guests & Interview with One of the Guests
00:16:43 - Concert & Festivities
00:23:55 - Welcome Nowruz: Fireworks Show

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