'One Day in Mongolia' Mini Naadam Festival

13 Jun 2011 - 05 Sep 2011
Place: Mongolia Resort, Gachuurt

The event is titled by the name of a famous Mongolian painting "One Day in Mongolia" showing everyday aspects of the nomadic life of Mongols.

The festival will take place at the spacious complex of Hotel Mongolia which is located 20 km from Ulaanbaatar city. During this festival, many interesting cultural and sport events will take place. Please refer to the following program:

Dates:  June 13, June 27, July 04, August 24, September 05

17:00 Mini Naadam (arena: Naadam place)

- Opening Naadam

- 3 rounds of traditional wrestling competition

- Western Mongolian dance

- Contortion performance

- “Tsam” Buddhist religious dance

- Trial of Mongolian traditional archery

18:00 Ankle-bone shooting game (arena: Naadam place)

- Introducing traditional ankle shooting game

- Playing ankle shooting with children and elders

19:00 Dinner time

21:00 Bon fire party (arena: fire place)

- Shaman dance

- Live music band performance

- Discotheque