Kyrgyz traditional hunting festival Salburun in Bishkek
epa10533719 A Kyrgyz boy holds his falcon during the traditional Salburun hunting festival in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 20 March 2023. The festival takes place in Bishkek on the eve of the Nooruz holiday. Nooruz, also called Novruz, marks the first day of spring and is celebrated on the day of the astronomical vernal equinox, which usually falls on 21 March. EPA/IGOR KOVALENKO
