2025 in Uzbekistan
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Events
January
- 24 January – The Oliy Majlis passes a law banning e-cigarettes nationwide.[1]
March
- 13 March – Uzbekistan signs a $5 million mineral deal with France to develop its geological sector.[2]
- 31 March – Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan sign an agreement fixing their common border's tripoint.[3]
April
- 3–4 April – The first European Union–Central Asia summit is held in Samarkand.[4]
June
- 5 June – Uzbekistan qualifies for its first FIFA World Cup after drawing 0-0 with the United Arab Emirates at the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification in Abu Dhabi.[5]
- 24 June – Saida Mirziyoyeva, daughter of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, is appointed chief of staff of the presidential administration following the post’s reestablishment by presidential decree.[6]
July
- 1 July – Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan sign an agreement to establish the Green Corridor Union, a joint venture to promote regional green energy cooperation.[7]
- 17 July – Uzbekistan, Pakistan, and Afghanistan sign a tripartite framework agreement in Kabul to conduct a feasibility study for the Trans-Afghan railway project.[8]
September
- 2 September – Uzbekistan sends a diplomatic note to Russia in protest over a video of an Uzbek taxi driver being subjected to verbal abuse while working outside Moscow.[9]
- 24 September – Former Afghan MP Abbas Ibrahim Zada is arrested in Tashkent following multiple business-related complaints.[10]
Holidays
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- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 14 January – Day of Defenders of the Native land
- 8 March – International Women's Day
- 21 March – Nowruz
- 30 March – Eid al-Fitr
- 9 May – Day of Memory and Honour
- 6 June – Eid al-Adha
- 1 September – Independence Day
- 1 October – Teachers' Day
- 8 December – Constitution Day
Deaths
- 12 October – Rustam Akhmedov, 81, first minister of defense of Uzbekistan (1991–1997)[12]
- 30 October – Yoqub Ahmedov, 87, Uzbek actor (The Mischievous Boy, Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves, The Battle of the Three Kings).[13]
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