Tashkent to Host EU Festival – Europe Day 2026

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 2 May 2026, the capital of Uzbekistan will host the European Union Festival – Europe Day 2026, an open public event bringing together EU member state embassies, international projects, and local residents.

The event is organized by the European Union in partnership with diplomatic missions of EU member countries. It is held under the “Team Europe” initiative and aims to strengthen engagement with the public while showcasing opportunities for international cooperation.

Visitors will be able to explore EU-funded projects in Uzbekistan and receive information about education programs, internships, and professional development initiatives. Representatives of various organizations and projects will be available for direct interaction with attendees.

A key focus of the festival will be presenting tangible results of international cooperation in areas such as education, skills development, environmental protection, and community support.

The cultural program will include presentations from EU embassies highlighting tourism opportunities, educational pathways, and cultural traditions of member states. Interactive activities such as workshops, quizzes, exhibitions, and performances are also planned.

The festival is designed for a wide audience, including families with children, and will feature thematic zones, educational activities, and entertainment programs.

Venue: Youth Creativity Palace, Tashkent
Date: 2 May 2026
Time: 11:00–16:00
Admission: Free entry

The event is expected to serve as a platform for exchange of experience, networking, and broader participation of citizens in international educational and social initiatives.