Apples and grapes on a white background. Thanksgiving day. Harvest. Fruit set: red and yellow apples and green, blue and purple grapes.

“The President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, has signed a decree declaring the Vinograd and Yabloko holidays,” the presidential press service reports.

In accordance with it, every year on the third Saturday of August there will be a feast of grapes and on the third Saturday of September - a feast of apples.

The ministries, departments, executive bodies of state power of the regions, the city of Dushanbe, cities and districts were instructed to ensure the holding of activities related to these holidays, on time.

Recall, for several years in Tajikistan celebrations of melon and honey have been celebrated, and at the end of August of this year in Dushanbe, a pumpkin festival to hold for the first time.

“The Qazaq Times”