Tsagaan Sar-The White Month Grand of Mongols

For centuries holiday is called "Tsagaan sar" ­the White month.  But since 1267 it has been celebrated in the first month of spring by the order of Khubilai khan of Yuan state.     

This New Year holiday celebration was prohibited on a wide scale but remained only as a holiday of herdsmen due to a policy of dictatorship established in Mongolia in the 20th century. But the people revived the holiday and began to celebrate it on a nationwide scale in the 1990s.

As well as 'Tsagaan sar" being a st...

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