JINR Director V.A. Matveev heartily congratulated members of JINR on Naadam holiday on 11 July 2013.

This is the main and revered national holiday in Mongolia, dedicated to the anniversary of the National Democratic Revolution, which was accomplished in 1921 and put the beginning of a new historical epoch in development of Mongolian State. According to a centuries-old tradition Mongolian people celebrate these festive days with the wide participation in popular sports – wrestling, horse racing and archery.