2025 in Mongolia

Events in the year 2025 in Mongolia.

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Decades:	2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	Other events of 2025 Timeline of Mongolian history

Incumbents

• President: Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh
• Prime Minister: Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene (until 13 June); Gombojavyn Zandanshatar (since 13 June)

Events

March

• 3 March – China blocks beef imports from Mongolia.^[1]
• 17 March – Eight employees of Noorog Creative Studio are detained by the Cyber Crime Department.^[2]
• 25 March – The largest fully preserved dinosaur claw is unearthed in the Gobi Desert.^[3]

April

• 8 April – A previously unknown species of ancient mammal from the Cretaceous period 90 million years ago is recorded for the first time in Mongolia, at a site in the Bayanshiree Formation in Dornogovi Province.^[4]
• 12 April – Severe dust storms in Govi-Altai Province displace at least 130 families and damage 17 apartment buildings.^[5]

May

• 13 May – Protests begin against Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene over reports of "lavish spending" by his son.^[6]
• 28 May – Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene calls for a vote of confidence amid protests over allegations of corruption tied to his family.^[7][8]

June

• 3 June – Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene resigns after losing a no-confidence vote in the State Great Khural.^[9]
• 12 June – Former Khural speaker Gombojavyn Zandanshatar is selected as prime minister by the State Great Khural.^[10]
• 19 June – Rio Tinto agrees to a $139M settlement over allegations it misled investors about delays and cost overruns at the Oyu Tolgoi mine.^[11]

Holidays

Further information: Public holidays in Mongolia

Source:^[12][13]

• 1 January – New Year's Day
• 1–3 March – Mongolian Lunar New Year
• 8 March – International Women's Day
• 1 June – Children's Day
• 4 June – Buddha's Birthday
• 11–15 July – Naadam
• 21 November – Genghis Khan Birthday
• 26 November – Republic Day
• 29 December – Independence Day

Art and entertainment

• List of Mongolian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

Deaths

• 3 January – Dashbaldangiin Purevsuren, 95, opera singer.^[14]
• 17 January – Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat, 82, president (1990–1997), MP (1976–1997), and judge of the Constitutional Court (since 2005).^[15]