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New Year 2016

28.01.2016

Undoubtedly, Eastern New Year 2016 will be the most important holiday for every citizen of Mongolia. “Spring Festival”, that is how its meaning is translated, has already being celebrated for more than 2000 years.

This year Eastern New Year 2016 begins on February, 8. This holiday is usually celebrated on a grand scale. Celebration in honor of the coming year lasts for about two weeks. The sages say that even the most austere and lone person should spend this holiday with their parents and relatives. On this holiday table is laden with food. According to tradition the noise of exploding firecrackers and fireworks is heard all over, as everyone seeks to scare off evil spirits. Distributing money to young children who come to the house is considered the most heart-warming tradition. Representatives of Alpen Pharma Mongolia also celebrate this great holiday. We wish you a very Happy New Year, good health and material well-being for you and your loved ones!