YAK FESTIVAL
The Yak festival is the local traditional celebration which is organized since 2005.
Aim of the event: Protection of yaks, increase their numbers and promote yak benefits, products from yak. Ticket sales of the event will be donated to the “Khaluun bolor” or “hot crystal” center fund for the further activities and sanatorium construction work for the paralyzed children.
Activities and competitions:
Wrestling
Twin calves celebration
Contest of the Best Selected yak bull
Contest of Dembee game and competition of yak airag
Yak race
Highlights: local herders participate with their marked herds for the “Yak Naadagai” Festival and during the celebration will be consecrated the Yak god and special ritual, worship to the deity of the livestock, Banzragch, to make the deity become the local deity for herders.
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