December 10 - Day of adoption of the State Anthem of the Republic of Uzbekistan

The State Anthem, like the state emblem and the flag, represents an official symbol of any sovereign country. These symbols embody the history and future of the country, its traditions, values, power and potential. One of such symbols of our country is the State Anthem of the Republic of Uzbekistan, glorifying the freedom and power of the Motherland.

As you know, the Day of the adoption of the State Anthem of Uzbekistan is annually celebrated on December 10, because it was on this day in 1992 that the Law “On the State Anthem of the Republic of Uzbekistan” was signed. In accordance with this law, the text and music were approved. Since then, the music created by the famous composer Mutal Burkhanov on the verses of the Hero of Uzbekistan, People's Poet Abdulla Aripov, sounds all over the world like the voice of independent Uzbekistan. Each word of the anthem embodies the age-old dreams and aspirations of our people, bright hopes and firm confidence in the future, and the music of our anthem is majestic expresses the national spirit. Each person who considers himself a part of this people, this country, listening to the anthem, draws strength from it and feels boundless love for the country and the people, vows to serve his Motherland selflessly.

With special pride it should be noted that every year on December 10, students and teachers of our Branch actively participate in a large-scale solemn event dedicated to the day of the adoption of the State Anthem of Uzbekistan, which is held at the Friendship of Peoples Square in the city of Tashkent. This year was no exception. In this regard on December 10, 2020, the students of the Branch, together with the head of the department “Manaviyat and Marifat” and for work with youth Komiljon Sultonov, attended a festive event dedicated to the 28th anniversary of the adoption of the State Anthem of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Representatives of ministries, departments, creative and public organizations, intellectuals, workers in the sphere of spirituality, teachers and students gathered at the “Drujba Narodov” square.

The head of the Republican Center for Spirituality and Enlightenment Minhojiddin Khojimatov spoke at the event and congratulated all the participants in the celebration on the Day of the adoption of the State Anthem of the Republic of Uzbekistan. No one was left indifferent by the speech of the Chairman of the Union of Writers of Uzbekistan, national poet Sirojiddin Sayyid, who read his new poem dedicated to this significant holiday. The solemn event continued with performances of such famous artists of Uzbekistan as Ozodbek Nazarbekov, Jasur Umirov, Dilnoza Ismiyinova, Doniyor Ergashev, Manzura, Ziyoda and others.

In conclusion, it should be noted that the State Anthem of the Republic of Uzbekistan, which expressed the feeling of high patriotism, occupies a special place in the establishment of a high spiritual principle in society, in the upbringing of the growing generation in the spirit of respect for national traditions, universal values, love and devotion to their Motherland.