Ulaanbaatar will host many key events in the week of August 18–24, 2025. These key events in Ulaanbaatar this week cover business, culture, sports, and international relations.On August 18, the National Statistics Office will present Mongolia’s economic and social indicators for July 2025.
Simultaneously, the Mongolia–Japan International Business Innovation Forum will take place at the National Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Also, the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet will hold a press conference and sign new cooperation agreements.
Moreover, online registration for preschool education in Ulaanbaatar will close on August 18. On the same day, Ulaanbaatar hosts the “Grand Slam” Judo Tournament for the third time. Citizens plan to raise complaints against the CEO of Thermal Power Plant No. 4, demanding government attention.
Moving to August 19, a press conference will announce the World Women Entrepreneurs Forum, scheduled for August 25–26. This forum runs under the patronage of President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa. August 19 also marks World Photography Day and World Humanitarian Day. Furthermore, the International Society for Korean Studies will hold its 16th annual conference on August 19–20.
A significant diplomatic visit will occur August 19–23, as the Lao Foreign Minister leads a delegation to Mongolia. Then, the Mongolian government will hold its regular meeting on August 20. This date also observes World Mosquito Day, recognizing the fight against mosquito-borne diseases.
On August 21, the Mongolian National Defense University will host an international academic conference about the history of the Liberation War. Art lovers can visit the “Infinite Surroundings” exhibition, opening at the “NM” Tower. Additionally, the 17th World Horseback Archery Championship will run from August 21 to 23 in Nalaikh District.
Between August 20 and 22, the 10th Meeting of Foreign Ministers for the Forum on East Asia–Latin America Cooperation will take place. Later, on August 22, the Bank of Mongolia will launch new renewable energy technology and green finance products.From August 22 to 24, the “Ulaanbaatar Walking Festival 2025” and “Nomadic World Cultural Festival-2025” will attract visitors to Gorkhi-Terelj National Park and Taij Khairkhan Mountain.
The international robotics competition “ABU Robocon 2025” will run from August 22 to 26. Finally, on August 24, a Mongolia–Vietnam Business Meeting will bring together key business leaders.
Throughout the city, other ongoing activities include plague prevention vehicle checks, school enrollment registrations, and various trade fairs. The “Oros Bayar” and “Mongol Avdar” exhibitions remain open for visitors.
Outside Ulaanbaatar, the National Senior Volleyball Championship will conclude on August 24 in Bulgan soum, Khovd aimag, honoring coach Baatarkhuree Lkhamjav. Clearly, key events in Ulaanbaatar this week showcase Mongolia’s vibrant social, economic, and cultural life. Keep following these key events in Ulaanbaatar this week to stay informed.
