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Winter festivals in Mongolia in February

With the weather set to be stable next month, we’ve compiled information on local, national, and international festivals you can visit over the weekend in Mongolia.

Mongolian metal band rocks at Eurockeennes Festival

Mongolian metal band The Hu are going down a storm as they take their mix of Metallica-style thrash and steppe music to rapt audiences across Europe this summer.

The four long-haired, leather-clad Mongolians, who have been hailed for their mesmerising live

Commemorating the Battle of Khalkhin Gol

It was the biggest tank battle the world had ever seen up till then and an event which would change the history of the world – Khalkin Gol is being remembered 80 years on as the time Mongolian and Red

Flash floods hit 100 households in Ulaanbaatar

Heavy rain has caused flash flooding in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia, where nearly 100 households have been inundated. Mongolian National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) reported that officers rescued 44 people – 15 of them are children – from

President’s defence adviser under investigation

Lieutenant-General D.Davaa, one of the advisers to Mongolian President Kh.Battulga is being investigated by the Independent Authority Anti-Corruption, according to the ‘Unuudur’ daily newspaper.

D.Davaa is accused of illegally appointing retired Lieutenant-General Ts.Byambajav as an academic at the Peacekeeping Training Centre

Repairing Mongolia’s darkest history

The murder of tens of thousands of Mongolians by communist leaders from the 1930’s to the mid 1950’s was chronicled by a Mongolian woman named G.Tserendulam, who opened the Victims of Political Persecution Memorial Museum in Ulaanbaatar in 1992. She

A “victory” for Mongolian foreign policy

Reflecting on the US-Mongolian friendship

Last week marked an important milestone for not only US-Mongolian relations, but also for Mongolian foreign policy. The declaration on strategic partnership between Washington and Ulaanbaatar was signed during President Kh. Battulga’s visit to the

UK and Canada promoting media freedom in Mongolia

Every day around the world journalists risk their lives to report the news for us. To defend media freedom, Jeremy Hunt, (at the time, UK Foreign Secretary) and Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland announced the creation of a

Mongolian ‘Strong Man’ Takes Judges for a Ride

Acrobat B.Battulga passed the first stage of the Australia’s Got Talent show with four yes votes for his impressive performance depicting the strength and mightiness of a Mongolian from the US. The show kicked off last week.

In his performance, the

Major Mongolian folk festival aims to attract 20000 tourists

A major folk festival is to be held in the southern province of Dundgovi on 9-11 August to attract more tourists.

The traditional folk festival entitled ‘The Sun Over the Placid World’ will be held at an open-air theater in the

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