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UZBEK WEDDING RITUALS: NATIONAL TRADITIONS AND REGIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Uzbek wedding ceremonies, national traditions, marriage rituals, regional features, bride arrival, bridal greeting, folk songs, family values, cultural heritage.

Authors

  • Nasrulloh TO‘XTAYEV “Imom Termiziy” o‘rta maxsus islom ta’lim muassasasi o‘qituvchisi, O‘zbekiston xalqaro islomshunoslik akademiyasi maqsadli tayanch doktoranti, Uzbekistan

This article analyzes the historical foundations, regional characteristics, and spiritual-educational significance of Uzbek wedding
rituals. The research highlights regional variations in traditions (Samarkand, Bukhara, Fergana Valley, Khorezm, etc.) from
matchmaking to "kelin salom," along with their symbolic meanings. The author emphasizes the importance of preserving national
values and traditions in the context of modern changes.