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What are the characteristics of Uygur national culture?

Uighurs are a minority in China, mainly distributed in Xinjiang. The national culture of Uighurs has many characteristics, including:

1. Uygur music and dance is very unique, with tambourines, flutes, suona and other musical instruments as the main playing tools, with beautiful and enthusiastic dance movements.

2. Uighurs' food culture is very rich, mainly mutton, pasta and dairy products, with unique taste.

3. Uygur handicrafts are very famous, such as carpets, Adelaide silk, folk calico and Ingisha knives.

4. The traditional costumes of Uighurs are also very beautiful. Women's clothes are mostly robes, skirts and headscarves, while men wear robes and mandarin jackets.