President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree aimed at properly celebrating Ramadan Hayit.

According to the document, March 20, 2026, is designated as the first day of Ramadan Hayit and will be widely celebrated across the country.

The decree emphasizes that during the month of Ramadan, special attention is being paid to supporting low-income families, caring for the elderly and people with disabilities, and orderly organizing iftar dinners and charity events.

At the same time, the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Karakalpakstan, regional hokimiyats, and the Tashkent city administration, together with partner organizations, have been tasked with holding Ramadan Hayit in harmony with national traditions and the Navruz holiday, in a high-spirited atmosphere.

During the holidays, cultural, educational, and charitable events aimed at strengthening the atmosphere of kindness, solidarity, and tolerance among the population will be organized.

Furthermore, the Committee for Tourism and the Ministry of Transport were instructed to create favorable conditions for citizens to organize trips to shrines and historical sites. Mass media outlets were recommended to provide extensive coverage of the holiday events.

The supervision of the execution of the decree is entrusted to Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov and Presidential Advisor Sardor Umurzakov.