This is a list of Public holidays in Mongolia
Date |
English name |
Local name |
Remarks |
January 1 |
New Year's Day |
Шинэ жил (Shine jil) |
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Late January - Early March (variable) |
Tsagaan sar (White Moon) |
Цагаан сар (Tsagaan sar) |
Tsagaan Sar is celebrated according to the lunar calendar. The date falls anywhere between the end of January and early March in the Gregorian calendar. |
March 8 |
International Woman's Day |
Олон Улсын Эмэгтэйчүүдийн Баяр (Olon Ulsyn Emegteichüüdiin Bayar), Мартын найман (Martyn Naiman) |
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March 18 |
Mens & Soldiers Day |
Цэргийн баяр (Tsergiin Bayar) |
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June 1 |
Mothers' and Children's Day |
Эх үрсийн баяр (Ekh Ürsiin bayar) |
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July 11 - July 13 |
Naadam Holiday |
Наадам (Naadam) |
A three day holiday to coincide with the Naadam Festival |
November 26 |
Republic day |
Улс тунхагласны баяр("Uls Tunhaglasnii Bayar") |
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December 29 |
... |
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This was declared a national holiday in December 2011 to celebrate one hundred years of independence. |
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December 31 |
New Year's Eve |
Шинэ жил (Shine jil)[1] |
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Notes
- ^ There is no specific, widely used name for New Year's Eve