To mark Uzbek Language Day and the 37th anniversary of Uzbek being granted the status of the state language, a spiritual and educational event entitled “The Uzbek Language – The Pride of the Nation and a Reflection of Spirituality” was held at the Law Enforcement Academy of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The event was attended by faculty members, linguists, students, and invited specialists in the field.

The specialists spoke about the development of the Uzbek language over the centuries, the role of Alisher Navoi and other thinkers in demonstrating the richness and expressiveness of the language, as well as the stages of its historical development. The discussion also covered the legal guarantees of the state language during the years of independence, the proper use of Uzbek in the law enforcement and judicial systems, and compliance with language rules in executive documents and official record-keeping.

The discussion placed particular emphasis on the importance of the mother tongue in fostering national identity and passing on ancestral heritage and spiritual values to future generations. At the conclusion of the event, students recited poems celebrating their mother tongue.