Installation of country's main New Year tree begins on Ala-Too Square in Bishkek

On Ala-Too Square in Bishkek, the installation of the country's main New Year tree began on November 9. Its height will be 32 meters and its diameter 13 meters, the capital's mayor's office reported.

The installation is being carried out by employees of the municipal enterprises Tazalyk and Bishkeksvet. A total of 3,800 pine branches will be secured to the metal frame of the tree.

The authorities plan to complete the New Year decoration of Bishkek by mid-December.

Recall that in 2025, preparations of Ala-Too Square for the New Year began on November 19. The lights of the main New Year tree were then lit on December 15. An open-air ice rink, a food court, photo zones, and festive areas for children also operated on the square.

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