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    There are several traditional Azerbaijani dances that are performed during formal celebrations. The dances showcase the country's national characteristics through their quick tempo and optimism. The dances differ from others and require inherent skill from the dancer due to their fast rhythm. National traditions, including clothing, are well preserved through these folk dances. Azerbaijan successfully preserves many cultural traditions, such as celebrating Novruz, the ancient spring holiday of the vernal equinox.

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    There are several traditional Azerbaijani dances that are performed during formal celebrations. The dances showcase the country's national characteristics through their quick tempo and optimism. The dances differ from others and require inherent skill from the dancer due to their fast rhythm. National traditions, including clothing, are well preserved through these folk dances. Azerbaijan successfully preserves many cultural traditions, such as celebrating Novruz, the ancient spring holiday of the vernal equinox.

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    There Are A Number of Azerbaijani Dances

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    There are several traditional Azerbaijani dances that are performed during formal celebrations. The dances showcase the country's national characteristics through their quick tempo and optimism. The dances differ from others and require inherent skill from the dancer due to their fast rhythm. National traditions, including clothing, are well preserved through these folk dances. Azerbaijan successfully preserves many cultural traditions, such as celebrating Novruz, the ancient spring holiday of the vernal equinox.

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    There are a number of Azerbaijani dances, these folk dances of the Azerbaijani people are old and extremely

    melodious. It is performed at

    formal celebrations and the dancers wear festival clothes or Chokha cloaks. It has a very fast rhythm, so the dancer must have inherent skill.[176] Azerbaijan’s

    national dance shows the characteristics of the Azerbaijani nation. These dances differ from other dances with its quick temp and optimism. And this talks about

    nation’s braveness. The national clothes of Azerbaijan are well preserved within the national dances.[177]

    Azerbaijan is a country where national traditions are well preserved. In Azerbaijan where are a lot of traditions. Novruz holiday (novruz is translated as "a new

    day") is the most ancient and cherished holiday of a New Year and spring. It is celebrated on the day of vernal equinox – March 21–22. Novruz is the symbol

    of nature renewal and fertility. Agrarian peoples of Middle East have been celebrating Novruz since ancient times.

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