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come one day to take the bride back to their house. Whatever the number, it had to be odd. Godparents came first, then the groom would come with his friends. Below we try to describe the "Kyz Uzatu" ceremony.

bride's house, one of the respected woman of the aul would throw shashu or special treats. Everyone would try to catch one, for this would indicate a successful marriage for their daughter too.

a child’s birth celebration.











Kalzha is ceremonial treating of parturient woman in the first day of parturition. This is care about parturient woman and symbol of respect and kindness. This celebration is made nowadays usually on the 40th day after the child’s birth. The mother of parturient woman brings sheep, “kalta” or “korzhyn” with foodstuff and gifts for this celebration. The mutton meat is prepared, trimmings and “kalta” are given out. The presence of men is unacceptable. Their appearance may allegedly result in baldness. Joyful celebration is accompanied by songs, jokes and laughter.

Besikke salu, besik toy is a holiday arranged after the child’s putting to cradle (in 3-5 days after umbilical cord falling off).

the child. This holiday is celebrated during “shildehana” or on the 3rd day after the child’s birth and child’s putting to cradle (“besik toy”). The ceremony is made by respected people, who bless newborn child.

Kyrkynan shygaru is a holiday, celebrated on the 40th day after the child’s birth. This is a ceremony of the child’s bathing in forty-spoons-water, first hair and nails cutting.











Tusau kesu are the child’s first steps. According to the Kazakh custom the oldest and the most respected man in aul is invited to “yurta”, where the child has made his first steps in order to cut strings by the knife tied around the child’s legs. Lately, this celebration is committed to the man (usually from relatives), who walks fast.

Sundetke otyrgyzu (circumcision). In this day parents of 5-7-year-old son invite venerable mullah, who makes circumcision. After that, the child’s parents generously reward him. On this occasion, many guests are invited and give presents to the child and his parents.

hippodrome. The game distance is 300-400 m. Two movable flags are set on the start in 10 meters from each other. The girl starts at the first flag. Crossing of the flags line by the girl gives the right to dzhigit to catch her. It is necessary to let through all pairs in one side consistently one by one for convenience. Then at the same order the girl is given the right to catch dzhigit. The main point of the game is to catch the girl. If dzhigit catches the girl, he becomes the winner and may kiss her. If the girl catches dzhigit, she becomes the winner and may hit him by “kamcha”.