March 16 – on the Day of Culture and National Traditions, the Atyrau Regional Museum of History and Local Lore held a traditional cultural event “Korisu-nauryzdyn bastauy” and “Tusau kesu” with the participation of members of the association “Spiritual and Patriotic Association “Elsana”.

During the event, “Batagoy” aksakal Akmyrza Batyrkayyruly, from the “Babalar uni” collegium of elders of the spiritual and patriotic association “Elsana”, spoke about the meaning and importance of the “Korisu” holiday - an ancient tradition that is best preserved in the western region of Kazakhstan, gave bata (blessing) and expressed good wishes to the young people who took part in the event.

Tusau kesu is one of the most beautiful rituals of the Kazakh people. During the event, the president of the spiritual-patriotic association “Elsana” Nurbergen Abdireshuli Dauletov cut the bonds of baby Ayat according to the ritual, expressed his wishes to the child, and the elders gave their bata.

The event was attended by the president and head of the spiritual-patriotic association “Elsana”, members of the “Babalar Uni” board, chairmen, leaders and members of the “Altyn Adam” awarding site, the military-patriotic site “Kokzhal”, “Inabat”, “Asem әuen” , “Ult Murasy”, “Ak Dastarkhan” and the sites of the tradition “Dastur”, the craft site “Ak Saule”, participants of the National Kurultai who visited the museum, employees of the company “KEGOC” (Kazakhstan Electricity Grid Operating Company), visitors who came to the “Open Day” doors" and employees of the Atyrau Regional Museum of History and Local Lore.