Kazakhstan marks ‘Korisu Kuni’ on March 14

Kazakhstan marks “Korisu Kuni” today on March 14. This day, residents congratulate each other on the happy coming of spring, say good wishes, and pay tribute to the older generation. In addition to the west of Kazakhstan, “Korisu”, which means “to meet each other” in Kazakh, is widely celebrated in Syrdarya, Kostanai and Torgai regions, as well as Astrakhan, Saratov, Samara, Orenburg regions of Russia. The main requirement of the “Amal meiramy” is to take care of younger ones, support the weak and help the poor.

Translation by Saniya Sakenova

Editing by Saule Mukhamejanova