January
|
Htamanae (glutinous rice) Festival held
nationwide
Kachin Manaw Festival in Myitkyina, Kachin State.
Naga New Year Festival in Sagaing Division.
Ananda Pagoda Festival in Bagan |
Manaw Festival
|
February
|
Shwesettaw Pagoda Festival in Minbu, Magway
Division.
Mahamuni Pagoda Festival in Mandalay.
Damayazika Pagoda Festival in Bagan. |
Mahamuni Pagoda
Festival
|
March
|
Mawtinsoon Pagoda Festival in Pathein,
Ayeyarwaddy Division
Pindaya Cave Shwe Oo Min Pagoda Festival in Pindaya Southern
Shan State.
Kakku Pagoda Festival in Southern Shan State
Shwedagon Pagoda Festival in Yangon
Novication Ceremonies nationwide |
Kakku Pagoda
Festival
|
April
|
Shwemawdaw Pagoda Festival in Bago
Thingyan Water Festival held nationwide
Popa Nats Festival at Mount Popa
Myanmar New Year's day |
Water Festival
|
May
|
Kasone Fullmoon Day or Buddha Day held natiowide
Taungyoe Torchlight Procession Festival held in Pindaya,
Southern Shan State
Shitthaung Pagoda Festival in Mrauk U, Rakhine State. |
Full Moon Day
at Shwedagon
|
June
|
Nayone Festival of Tipitaka or Recitation of
Buddhist Scriptures held nationwide |
July
|
Waso Festival or Dhammasetkya Day nationwide |
August
|
Taungpyone Nats or Spirits Festival in Mandalay
Lawkanandar Pagoda Festival held in Bagan |
Spirits Festival
|
September
|
Phaungdaw Oo Pagoda Festival in Inlay Lake, Shan
State
Manuha Pagoda Festival in Bagan
Tuyintaung Pagoda Festival in Bagan
Kyauktawgyi Pagoda Festival in Mandalay
Myanmar Performing Arts Competition Yangon |
Phaungdaw Oo Pagoda
Festival
|
October
|
Thadingyut Festival of Lights held nationwide
Kyaukse Elephant Dance Festival in Kyaukse, Mandalay Division
Shwekyin Light Floating Festival in Shwe Kyin
Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda Festival in Kyaikhto, Mon State |
Elephant Dance
Festival
|
November
|
Shwezigon Pagoda Festival in Bagan
Hot Air Balloons and Fireworks Festival in Taunggyi, Shan
State
Tazaungdine Festival of Lights held nationwide
9000 Lighting of Candles held at Koe Htat Gyi Buddha Image,
Yangon
Kahtein Thingan (Yellow Robe) Weaving Festival held
nationwide |
Hot Air Balloons
Festival
|
December
|
Kayin New Year Day held nationwide
Christmas Day |
|
