Which national festival is Nadam? Which national festival is Nadam?

Mongols. The "Nadam" conference is a traditional festival with a long history in Mongolia and occupies an important position in the life of the Mongolian people. "Nadam" is a transliteration of Mongolian, which means "entertainment and games" to express the joy of harvest. Nadam, which begins on the fourth day of the sixth lunar month every year, is a grand gathering of Mongolian people. The contents of the Nadam Congress mainly include wrestling, horse racing, archery, horse riding, playing Mongolian chess and other traditional ethnic events. In some places, there are track and field, tug of war, basketball and other sports.

The predecessor of Nadam is Mongolian "Aobao", which is a unique national sports, entertainment and sports event created and handed down by Mongolian people in their long nomadic life.

The "Nadam" conference is a grand gathering of Mongolian, Ewenki, Daur and other ethnic minorities living in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. "Nadam" is a transliteration of Mongolian, meaning "entertainment" and "game". It is held every summer and autumn. During the meeting, farmers and herdsmen from all over the country rode horses and drove cars, and brought furs, herbs and other agricultural products. The crowd gathered in the conference square. And put up colorful yurts on the green grass around the venue.

Nowadays, in addition to the men's triathlon, Nadam has also added new contents such as polo, equestrian, track and field, ball games and Ulan Qi Mu performance, and held a material exchange meeting to commend advanced athletes. In Nadam, the herdsmen in Fiona Fang, a pastoral area, wore festive costumes for hundreds of miles and came to visit in an endless stream, riding horses, riding cars and pushing carts. During Nadam, there were many tents and extensive material exchange meetings were organized to promote production.