Ulaanbaatar, February 24, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Summary of events for the week from February 24 to March 2, 2025.

Events in Ulaanbaatar:

February 24: The Lunar New Year wrestling series will begin.

February 24: On the occasion of the Lunar New Year, a traditional wrestling tournament of wrestlers with soum titles and young wrestlers will take place in honor of Tarvalin Monastery.

February 25: On the occasion of the Lunar New Year, a traditional wrestling tournament of 256 wrestlers with aimag, soum, and army titles and young wrestlers will take place in honor of Tarvalin Monastery.

February 26: A regular session of the Cabinet of Mongolia will convene at the State Palace of Mongolia.

February 26: A wrestling tournament of 800 wrestlers with aimag, soum, and army titles will take place for the qualification of the Lunar New Year Eve wrestling.

February 27: Dedicated to the Lunar New Year, the first and second rounds of a traditional wrestling tournament of 256 wrestlers with state, aimag, soum, and army titles will take place.

February 28: Dedicated to the Lunar New Year,  the wrestling rounds from three to eight of a traditional wrestling tournament of 256 wrestlers with state, aimag, soum, and army titles will take place.

February 27-28: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand Winston Peters will pay an official visit to Mongolia

March 1-2: The Lunar New Year of Wood Snake will be celebrated.

Reserved meat will be supplied to 446 grocery stores for sale from February 7.

Until February 27: The “Amar Baina Uu” Lunar New Year Expo is taking place at the “Soyolj Mall” and the “Ikh Nayad” Trade Center.

“My Mongol-2025” Expo organized annually by the Cultural Center of the Mongolian Trade Union will be displayed till February 28, 2025.

The “Indian Culture and Handcrafts” exhibition will be displayed till March 1, 2025, at the Zanabazar Museum of Fine Art.

Until March 12: Artist R. Bayasgalan’s Mongol Hun Gem Chess is on display at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum.

Local Events:

February 24: The Excellence Award Ceremony will be held at the Governor’s Office of Tuv aimag.

February 24: A manager's consultative meeting of Selenge aimag will be held. Provincial best employees in each sector will be rewarded.

February 26: An Award Ceremony for the best herders, milkers, camel herders, and farmers in Dundgobi aimag will be held.

Abroad:

February 24-27: At the invitation of Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China Zhao Leji, Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia Amarbayasgalan Dashzegve will pay an official visit to the People’s Republic of China.

The "Mongol Language and Writing" Exhibition is taking place in Taiwan, Seoul, and Tokyo from January 15 to February 25, 2025.

The 3rd leg of the FIDE Women's Grand Prix 2024-2025 is taking place in Monte Carlo, Principality of Monaco, between February 17 and 28. The world's top 20 female players are competing in the tournament, and International Master Munguntuul is participating from Mongolia.