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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.

International calligraphy exhibition of traditional Mongolian script

An international calligraphy exhibition of traditional Mongolian script has opened in Ulaanbaatar. The event is organized annually with aim for increasing usage of the Mongolian script. The “Script of the  Eternal Sky” exhibition will last for five-days at the Mongolian

Polish adventurer crossed Mongolia Gobi Desert alone

Polish adventurer Mateusz Waligora has successfully crossed the Mongolian Gobi Desert alone. In August 2018, Waligora set off from Bulgan in Khovd Province, located in western Mongolia near the border with China. His trip was to cover only the Mongolian

Mongolia meets its domestic wheat demand

According to the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industries, Mongolia will be able to meet its domestic demand for wheat and potatoes. This autumn, the country harvested a total of 409,600 tonnes of wheat and 160,900 tonnes of potatoes;

Scientists zoom in on Mongolia’s oldest cheese production

A new study is showing that Mongolians were making cheese in 1300 BC. Mongolians lived a pastoralist, dairying lifestyle, for thousands of years — something which at one point, enabled them to conquer much of Asia and Europe under Chinggis

Bear Attack! Mongolian ‘gers’ destroyed

Several herders have reported that a rampaging wild brown bear has attacked their ‘gers’ (yurts) in Darkhan-Uul Province. Fortunately, there were no fatalities, but several gers were destroyed by the wild animal.

According to one source, the bear has been sighted

Top model D.Purevsuren gives birth to fourth child

One of the highest-paid Mongolian models D.Purevsuren has given birth to her fourth child, at the age of 34. The baby, a healthy girl, was born at the Intermed Hospital on 3 November. D.Purevsuren has been practicing yoga and teaching

Car demonstration against soaring fuel price

Mongolian drivers demonstrated earlier today (5 November) against the increase of fuel price by circling the State Palace and Sukhbaatar Square, in the centre of Ulaanbaatar with their vehicles. Organisers say the demonstration will continue for five days between 8

Mongolia’s first three-level interchange opens

Mongolia’s first three-level interchange, the new Yarmag Overpass opened to traffic  in Ulaanbaatar on Friday. The 4,312-meter three-level interchange is the main route to from the city centre to Chinggis Khaan International Airport and the development zone of the Mongolian

Mongolian powerlifter nominated for IPC Allianz Athlete award

Although, it is already November, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has revealed the shortlist for October’s Allianz Athlete of the Month; on the list are World and Asian Para Games champions. Mongolian powerlifting athlete E.Sodnompiljee has been nominated along with

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