Tashkent celebrated the first day of spring. Warm air, blooming trees, and lawns covered with tulips and violets heralded its arrival. The number of people strolling in the capital's streets and parks increased noticeably. Many hurried to switch from heavy winter clothes to lighter attire.

Newspaper photojournalist Yevgeny Sorochin captured the streets of Tashkent welcoming spring.

Source: www.gazeta.uz