Is Naadam Festival a public holiday in Mongolia?

Yes, Naadam Festival is an official public holiday in Mongolia. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.

When is Naadam Festival 2026?

Naadam Festival 2026 falls on July 11, 2026 – July 15, 2026.

What is Naadam Festival called locally in Mongolia?

Naadam Festival is locally known as "Наадам" in Mongolia.

Naadam Festival

Name: Naadam Festival
Start: 2026-07-11
End: 2026-07-15
Location: Mongolia

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Наадам

Saturday, July 11, 2026 – Wednesday, July 15, 2026Check 2027 dates →

Details

Country: Mongolia
Scope: Nationwide
Type: Public Holiday
Gazetted: Yes — official day off
Month: July 2026
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Business Impact

Impact Level: Offices Closed
Impact Description: Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Planning Lead Time: Start 3 months before

Notes

Mongolia's largest and most iconic festival. Five days of the 'Three Manly Games' — wrestling, horse racing, and archery. UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. The entire country celebrates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Naadam Festival a public holiday in Mongolia?: Yes, Naadam Festival is an official public holiday in Mongolia. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Naadam Festival 2026?: Naadam Festival 2026 falls on July 11, 2026 – July 15, 2026.
What is Naadam Festival called locally in Mongolia?: Naadam Festival is locally known as "Наадам" in Mongolia.

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