Holiday Guide for Mongolia in 2018

Mongolia 2018
Mongolia
2018

Mongolia information

Population: 3.28m
Capital: Ulaanbaatar
Calling Code: (976)
Time Zone: 0 UTC
Currency: Mongolian tögrög
Language: Mongolian

List of National Holidays in Mongolia in 2018

New Year's Day

 Long Weekend! 
New Year's Day

Mongolia: New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel

Tsagaan Sar

 Long Weekend! 
Tsagaan Sar

Mongolia: Tsagaan Sar, which translates to "white month," is a significant family holiday for Mongolians, celebrated according to the lunar calendar. Its date varies each year, as the celebration is linked to the first day of spring in the lunar calendar. In modern times, this holiday lasts for three days.

Tsagaan Sar Holiday


Tsagaan Sar Holiday

Mongolia: Tsagaan Sar, which translates to "white month," is a significant family holiday for Mongolians, celebrated according to the lunar calendar. Its date varies each year, as the celebration is linked to the first day of spring in the lunar calendar. In modern times, this holiday lasts for three days.

Tsagaan Sar Holiday


Tsagaan Sar Holiday

Mongolia: Tsagaan Sar, which translates to "white month," is a significant family holiday for Mongolians, celebrated according to the lunar calendar. Its date varies each year, as the celebration is linked to the first day of spring in the lunar calendar. In modern times, this holiday lasts for three days.

International Women's Day


International Women's Day

Mongolia: The UN has declared March 8th to be a day to celebrate, recognise and remember women

Mother's and Children's Day

 Long Weekend! 
Mother's and Children's Day

Mongolia: The World Conference for the Well-being of Children in Geneva, Switzerland, proclaimed June 1st to be International Children's Day in 1925

Naadam


Naadam

Mongolia: Naadam Festival is the most famous festival and biggest national holiday in Mongolia. Over five days, Mongolians proudly celebrate their tradition and nomadic culture.

Naadam Holiday


Naadam Holiday

Mongolia: Second day of a five-day holiday to coincide with the Naadam Festival

Naadam Holiday

 Long Weekend! 
Naadam Holiday

Mongolia: Third day of a five-day holiday to coincide with the Naadam Festival

Naadam Holiday


Naadam Holiday

Mongolia: Fourth day of a five-day holiday to coincide with the Naadam Festival

Naadam Holiday


Naadam Holiday

Mongolia: Fifth and final day of a five-day holiday to coincide with the Naadam Festival

Genghis Khan's birthday


Genghis Khan's birthday

Mongolia: Established in 2012. This day expresses a symbolic birthday of Genghis Khan as his exact date of birth is not found.

Genghis Khan's Birthday Holiday (bridge day)

 Long Weekend! 
Genghis Khan's Birthday Holiday (bridge day)

Mongolia: As November 9 has been declared a public holiday, Saturday November 17 has been designated a work day for government organisations

Republic Day

 Long Weekend! 
Republic Day

Mongolia: The Mongolian People's Republic was proclaimed on November 26th 1924

Independence Day


Independence Day

Mongolia: Mongolian Independence Day is a public holiday that commemorates the independence of Mongolia from China on December 29th 1911.