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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.

Asian Buddhist Peace Conference to take place in Ulaanbaatar

The Gandantegchinlen Monastery is preparing to host Asian Buddhist Peace Conference on 21 June. A total of 500 delegates from 30 countries are expected to visit Mongolia for the conference. The event will take place at the newly constructed Battsagaan

Mongolia and USA co-organise military exercise

‘Khaan Quest’ is an annual multinational peace support operations exercise involving troops from various counties. This year the event will take place at the Tavan Tolgoi military base on 14-28 June. The exercise is being co-organised by the Mongolian Armed

Winners of Sukhbaatar Square design contest named

On 15 May, the mayor of Ulaanbaatar announced a design contest for the development of the 2.5 hectares of land at the south end of Sukhbaatar Square. Earlier today, the winners of the contest have been named. The design idea

Tickets for ‘the Hu’ tour sold out in UK

Mongolian rock sensation ‘the Hu’ band has begun its European tour concert from United Kingdom. The band will be performing in six cities of the United Kingdom; namely London, Manchester, Brighton, Glasgow, and Bristol from June 11. There has been

Fighting terrorism: OSCE members to meet in UB

A conference of member states of the Organization for Security and Co-operation (OSCE) will take place in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia, on 20-21 June.  The event will focus on preventing and countering violent extremism and radicalisation that lead

Making the deadly UB-Darkhan highway safe

The modernisation of the highway connecting Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia, to Darkhan, a city near the Russian border, has just begun. The Asian Development Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have financed a total

Asian folklore artists gathers in UB

Asian folklore artists have gathered in the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar to participate in the Asian Championship of Folklore. The competition will take place from 12-15 June. More than 200 folklore artists from over 12 Asian countries, including China, India,

An odd present for the Justice Minister

Earlier today (11 June), another demonstration took place outside the Mongolian Ministry of Justice and Internal Affairs. They protestors demanded that Justice Minister Ts.Nyamdorj should resign.

The demonstration took a bizarre turn, when the protesters tried to deliver a television as

A summer of fun and music in UB

Summer is definitely the open air season; causing an overdose of park life, barbecue outings, ice cream, Instagram shots and…live music! Check out our Ulaanbaatar summer music festival guide to make the most of the sunshine season.

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