PAIVAND represented Tajikistan at ICDO’s The Long Nights of Interculturality 2026 in Vienna, celebrating Tajik culture, traditional costumes, music, dance and cultural heritage.
PAIVAND participated in the International Scientific and Theoretical Conference “Rudaki – Reviver of National Thought and Culture” in Dushanbe on Rudaki Day 2026.
PAIVAND participated in the ICDO(International Day of Peace, 21th September) event “Mixing Diversities & Sharing Experiences” in Vienna, exploring cultural diversity, identity, migration and peacebuilding.
We are honoured that PAIVAND received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Ministry in recognition of its contribution and fruitful cooperation.
A particularly warm moment from the conference was the opportunity to meet and speak with Ms. Soleha Kholmahmadzoda, Minister of Labour, Migration and Employment of the Population of the Republic of Tajikistan.
It was a great honor for the Tajik Cultural and Educational Association PAIVAND to be part of this significant evening.
Happy Independence Day, dear Tajikistan! May our homeland prosper, and may its people live in peace, unity, and well-being.
official opening of PAIVAND brought together representatives of the diplomatic corps, international organizations, Austrian institutions, members of the Tajik community, distinguished guests, artists, partners, and friends of the Association.
It was a great honor for Paivand Association to take part in this memorable celebration. The evening was enriched by a speech from Eduard Babadustov, Deputy Chairman of Paivand, as well as a captivating performance by the “Sluchaynye–Paivand” Dance Ensemble, whose artistry beautifully conveyed the vitality, elegance, and rich cultural heritage of Tajikistan.
This evening once again demonstrated that music knows no borders — it brings hearts, cultures, and nations together, speaking a universal language understood by everyone.
Sumanak is far more than a traditional dish—it is a cherished part of Central Asian cultural heritage, symbolizing **patience, abundance, and new beginnings**.
