Moscow will celebrate the White Month holiday on a large scale

Three thousand guests, rooms from the legendary Buryat circus and the performance of Russian pop stars, the largest yokhor and several points of tasting and selling dishes of national Buryat cuisine promise the organizers of Sagaalgan in the Russian capital

The new year according to the lunar calendar will be held on March 3 at the Bolshoi Moscow Circus on Vernadsky Avenue. This will be the most grandiose celebration of Sagaalgan in the Russian capital over the past few years. Previously, the number of spectators did not exceed 1000 people, this year three thousand spectators will be able to attend the event of the year.

Traditionally, the concert will begin with a festive prayer that will be held by the Lamas of the Buddhist traditional Sangha of Russia. In prayers, the clergy will seek the welfare of all living beings on Earth. Also here it will be possible to get advice from a lama astrologer for next year. Not only Buddhists will be able to receive recommendations and warnings. To compile a personal horoscope, it will be enough to tell the lama your name and year of birth.

For the first time, the Buryat Santa Claus - Sagan Ubgen will come from Ulan-Ude to congratulate Moscow Buddhists. Children will receive sweet gifts from the White Elder, and everyone can make colorful selfies with him. Also, you can please subscribers on social networks with photos in national costumes in a stylized Buryat yurt with traditional decoration.

Another novelty of the holiday will be the largest ёhor (round dance) of all held indoors. The organizers of the event even plan to fix the yokhor almost one kilometer in the Guinness Book of Records.

Especially to participate in the celebration of the new year according to the lunar calendar, artists of the legendary Buryat circus will arrive in the Russian capital. The numbers of aerialists, gutta-percha girls will adorn the vocal performance of Russian stars.

The program for the celebration of the White Month is supposed to involve artists of the Moscow Big Circus with trained animals.

In addition to a vibrant concert program, guests will find an acquaintance with the culture of Buryatia. In particular, on the territory of the circus there will be five venues for tasting and selling dishes of national cuisine. Guests of the holiday will be able to try buuzy, urme, salamat, khushur, boas and much more. Everyone will have the opportunity to purchase souvenirs from Buryatia.