PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
1, January is New Year
Each family and every organization decorates their New Year tree and holds New Year party or dinner with champagne and cake.
13, January – Constitutional Day
The democracy appeared in 1990 in Mongolia and the first democratic constitution was adopted in 1991
1, Beginning month of spring in lunar calendar - Traditional New Year
It was celebrated as a Thanksgiving Day in autumn before XIII century, Since Chinggis Khan's period this holiday is celebrated in spring as a New Year holiday. Mongolians visit and greet with each other, guests are served with national food during this holiday. For details, Click here
1, June – Children & Mother Day
Fathers, brothers or men do something good or funny things for their wife and children, or girlfriends to make them happy. Most of children go to recreation center-“Disney land” to enjoy in playing.
11-13, July – Nationwide Games Festival called Naadam
Mainly respected three kinds of games: horseracing, wrestling, archery competitions are organized during this festival. People enjoy it in the stadium. For details, Click here
26, Nov – Independence Day
Nationwide holiday, enjoy in the wrestling competition
