Events held in Osh to mark Day of History and Ancestral Memory

On November 7, commemorative events were held in Osh to mark the Day of History and Ancestral Memory. On this day, residents and government officials laid flowers at city monuments to pay tribute to their national heritage.

Ceremony at the "Unextinguishable Fire" memorial

According to the mayor's office, the main flower-laying ceremony took place at the "Unextinguishable Fire" memorial complex. The event was attended by First Deputy Mayor Omorbek Torobaev, Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of the President in the Osh region Mirlan Orozbaev, and city residents.

In addition to the central memorial, other deputy mayors held flower-laying ceremonies at monuments in various districts of the city.

History of the holiday

Ancestral Memory Day was officially established in 2017. It is traditionally observed over two days — November 7 and 8.