標題: [旅遊資訊] Festivals in Myanmar (Burma) [打印本頁] 作者: hwangks 時間: 2011-8-27 04:57 PM 標題: Festivals in Myanmar (Burma)
There is a saying that Myanmar celebrates a festival every month. Fortunately for tourists there are even more, spread across the whole country throughout the year. This affords visitors a wonderful opportunity to gain firsthand insight into the living culture of Myanmar. The exact dates of the festivals are calculated according to the Myanmar lunar calendar, so only approximate months are given as they can change from year to year. , j# r3 Y ]4 @- i: c+ iTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Pagoda festivals are like country fairs, while nat (spirit) ceremonies are accompanied by plenty of music, dancing and eating. + i: p3 }* h7 x: p3 [) [9 MIndependence Day Date: 4-Jan 4-Jan - C- X; l" f' rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLocation: Entire Myanmar ! ^) v2 A: E* I* t- j4 B/ d9 [& GCelebrations arranged by the government in Naypyidaw and across Entire Myanmar. Ceremonies are very early at 0420 am and can usually not be attended by the public. All government offices and markets are closed. 1 D+ ^# a* T1 X, \3 i$ p公仔箱論壇Kaya State DayDate: 8-Jan 8-Jan # D3 ^" m" p+ z( s+ I8 D2 K- f: \3 |公仔箱論壇Location: Kaya State , d5 R) I1 m& Y; L6 y3 b9 j# |5 @公仔箱論壇Kachin Manaw FestivalDate: 9-Jan 10-Jan % ~* V, b3 ]; W1 {% `Location: Kachin Stateos.tvboxnow.com# ]5 n! l2 q3 ]) Q
Kachin State day is on 10 Jan. They festival will be held one day ahead of State day. But they celebrate once in 4th year or 10th year. Please check with us whether celebrate or not. ( q, @( H5 c- T- i* I
Nar-ga New YearDate: 12-Jan 16-Jan 1 O& p7 C* j# |- i5 Q4 m5 D' E, Y4 Ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLocation: Chin State公仔箱論壇3 I0 O& P0 [+ V8 p& Y/ [
The New Year is celebrated form January 14 to 15. On 14th, an opening ceremony is held in the morning and in the evening there is traditional dance with bonfires. On New Year day they have a competition of traditional sports, and gathering of subtribes of Narga, once fierce warriors in their bright and exotic dresses, celebrate with rice wine roasted meat and tribal dances performed with loud beating of drums. . ]. E1 M$ B! t; P# bAnanda Pagoda FestivalDate: 3-Jan 18-Jan 1 v4 w. S3 p3 @/ n! I8 v; _0 W; DLocation: Bagan 8 O0 F8 r$ l3 b" itvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAnanda Pagoda festival will be held starting from 15 – 30 Jan 08 . There are evening entertainments such as Zats: a variety of dance, song, short and long plays, Anyeints: a performance of a few hours in which number of jokers caricature current situations and or person strung together by a traditional dancer, popular movies shown in open air. It is also a popular sales fair where all kinds of goods, some of them are locally produced, are sold. The most interesting aspect of this festival is the caravan of bullock-carts in the pagoda compound, camp under the shady trees. It is very crowded around the fullmoon day,20- 22 January 2008. 6 D" H5 S4 a m6 e vos.tvboxnow.comFeast of Shan Harvest DayDate: 20-Jan 20-JanTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。% X( m# D; y# T5 }# a3 \$ X' n Location: Shan State 8 K0 W4 E" V% R3 P- Ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvbShan State DayDate: 7-Feb 7-FebTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。$ |4 M0 Y+ e* d7 f8 b. D Location: Shan State ( W% O& s; [5 M7 R( q( {os.tvboxnow.comUnion DayDate: 12-Feb 12-FebTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。% Q; r, V8 F# }% \; ^ Location: Entire MyanmarTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。6 L& W* O' a9 {
Celebrations arranged by the government in Naypyidaw and across Entire Myanmar. Mostly early morning. All offices and markets are closed J& S6 ]$ x" J1 g* Mos.tvboxnow.comKyaik-Khauk Pagoda FestivalDate: 2-Feb 9-Feb + T6 I7 L- \# m# R* X& r9 gLocation: Syriamos.tvboxnow.com+ A% g! }# C. U% I c. X
Kyaik-Khauk Pagoda Festival will be held starting from 14-21 February. Most of the pagoda festival has evening entertainments such as Zats, Anyeints, some stage show and movies shown in the open air the whole night for every day. Villagers nearby come to the festival by ox-carts, which can be seen just before and on fullmoon day (21 February). - X! Z* y. G1 R6 ~1 x4 UNyan Taw Pagoda Festival (Shwe Myin Tin Pagoda)Date: 2-Feb 9-FebTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。! G ~2 v- h3 L4 x3 p7 C- G, @+ v Location: Maymyo (Pyin Oo Lwin) ; ?. B# V3 H8 Q( s; T7 G7 bSimilar to most of the pagoda festivals with most of the ingredients as in the Mahamuni Pagoda Festival. It is a famous pagoda festival in Maymyo. In addition, we can observe several Shan and other ethnic groups who come from the hills to sell their products. |; P5 r0 k" YMahamuni CeremonyDate: 2-Feb 17-Febtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 X$ R5 X& ?: x( n% U Location: Mandalaytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% A3 ^" s, ]3 k
01st –09th waxing day, ceremony in which a number of monks chant Buddhist scriptures non-stop. 08 the waxing day till fullmoon day: the real festival days with evening entertainment such as Zats (a variety of dance, song and short & long plays), Anyeints ( a performance of a few hours in which a number of “jokers” ( usually four) caricature current situations and /or persons strung together by a traditional dancer) and popular movies shown in open air. In the day time, there are many stalls selling various kinds of Myanmar snacks displayed in continuous rows of long tables. - O; Z. }# K- Y- c. T' E- fos.tvboxnow.comOn the 08th waxing day (n), there is a communal offering of food (dry rations) and various domestic articles to monks from the nearby monasteries (ca.100) lined up as in usual offerings. / q2 }/ P/ R9 Q- E, Z公仔箱論壇Peasants’ DayDate: 2-Mar 2-Mar 1 \! V! s! N j+ o! k+ ILocation: Entire Myanmar 4 L5 @( P) U% n8 ltvb now,tvbnow,bttvbHeld in honour of the country’s largest productive workforce. ; U9 s( h; u" J1 Y& s3 b+ J
Maw-Tin Pagoda FestivalDate: 24-Feb 10-Martvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( J: e) n+ d1 j0 z Location: Ngapudaw, near Pathein os.tvboxnow.com8 _/ ?, y% T, l# B6 { q% d
Shwe Saryan Pagoda FestivalDate: 24-Feb 10-Mar % l" A* D& w4 ]* S" e! jLocation: Patheingyi, Mandalay8 ^6 _% S6 O3 F# i8 K8 T
Shwe Saryan Village, 45 minutes drive from Mandalay on the way to Maymyo (near Hton Bo), You can also take a small boat on the Douhtawaddy River and visit the pagodas nearby, Myanmar traditional toys, boxes, baskets, mats made of dried toddy palm leaves are the best selling village products in this festival. * k* |! T5 { I) O% C
Pakhan Ko Gyi Kyaw FestivalDate: 26-Feb 10-Maros.tvboxnow.com0 S3 [( l5 q }' z Location: Shwe Gu Ni Village (between Pakkoku and Myingyan) . G+ H/ Y# x+ O( z1 rRegional Nat festival like Taung Byone and Yadanar Gu. 5 C. J; `: s; N: v. @. j) S: C- D$ Ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIndawgyi FestivalDate: 3-Mar 10-Mar' r* C6 N6 u& b' U( n Location: Hopin, near Myintkyina ! w, V- E. W3 s9 }TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Ca. 100 miles far from Myintkyina. Approx. Five hours drive up to Indawgyi. This festival is held yearly for ten days. One intriguing fact is that two sandbanks are washed up by the waves before the festival begins so that people can walk from the bank to the pagoda. People believe that one is for human use and the other is a passage for the gods. These two sandbanks disappear into the lake shortly after the festival. 公仔箱論壇" H7 ^* _2 i2 b- i! `& u$ b" c7 [1 ^
Zalun Pyidawpyan Image FestivalDate: 4-Mar 10-Mar ' E6 H; f& {8 Q1 {# tLocation: Zalun, near Pathein tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb' J# i- N2 c5 Y# W% f6 j u
Baw-gyo FestivalDate: 5-Mar 10-Maros.tvboxnow.com4 F! E! g: q6 U+ h9 p7 f Location: near Hsipaw8 z6 n3 C$ j U( C. d
Once a year, only during the festival days, the locked up “four Buddha images” are brought out for display, worship and gilding with gold leaf. We can see tea-growing Palaung tribes from the hills and jewellers from Kyauk Me who try and sell their products there. Many kinds of gambling are allowed during the festival days only. Shan State H R/ C% ]; \5 ^公仔箱論壇Kakku Pagoda FestivalDate: 8-Mar 10-Mar 9 R5 P2 C0 O* v; C- Wos.tvboxnow.comLocation: Kakkuos.tvboxnow.com* l( ?9 g+ X+ c4 P0 ?6 B2 T& l
On the fullmoon day (02 March)-Alms offering is carried out by the native (Pa-O) people dressed in their traditional black out fits. There is the festival market also. near Taunggyi TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。) T. @, v1 o1 M) L; j( e
Pindaya Cave FestivalDate: 7-Mar 11-Mar 6 v8 g3 U( S) i$ K% W4 O* XLocation: Pindaya - V3 f! M" v% M# R+ @ L$ B2 E(On full moon day 21 Mar) in Pindaya with offerings made by the native tribes such as Danu, Pa-O, Taung Yoe and Palaung. Festivities include performances with roaming artisans and the festival market. os.tvboxnow.com: ?* H+ |5 }1 _6 t
Nay Win Taung Pagoda FestivalDate: 10-Mar 10-Mar% r* V8 J; ^6 ?5 c; E h Location: Maymyo + ~# V3 I$ i. R8 \" S* R3 ?Same as Nyan Taw Pagoda Festival. Traditional Shan festival. It takes place in the northern part of Maymyo, about an hour’s drive from the downtown area. 公仔箱論壇* |( L6 X2 b- m' {8 y
Tabaung Fullmoon DayDate: 10-Mar 10-Mar " K7 o- Q; e+ n, R hLocation: Entire Myanmar! k( v& J. q) K( ^: ^& \) x2 O H
Ceremonies are held at pagodas all over the country H: k! Y2 a' a( P3 K9 c, m% f* ^1 AArmed Forces DayDate:27-Mar 27-Mar , F. X1 S/ o! N5 w# s( q! e公仔箱論壇Location: Entire Myanmar : U: M7 b% X1 r% w4 n* p6 l4 q- e
Thingyan – Water FestivalDate: 13-Apr 16-Apr - P8 H" [: Y \) OTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Location: Entire Myanmar 5 t1 ?# c9 \4 E& |Myanmar people celebrate the famous waterfestival called “Thingyan”. One cannot avoid of getting very wet because every one throws water at everybody. People drive through the city in open cars and there are stages along the street where people throw water. During this time, everything is closed: restaurants, shops, markets, Museum, etc. os.tvboxnow.com" {7 E+ I5 b. G0 K9 X0 ]2 U
Shwemawdaw Pagoda FestivalDate: 2-Apr 14-Apr公仔箱論壇8 v- b- L3 \! H( ^8 ?. ^# r% \ Location: Bagotvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- @+ I% h" E, H" W$ a% j# l1 I
Same with the other pagoda festival. There are evening entertainment such as Zats, Anyeints, stage show and also a popular sales fair where all kinds of goods, most of them are clothes, toys & kitchen supplies. ( not expensive one)3 G1 g% N4 x, t) B: V( o
Sand Stupa FestivalDate: 15-Apr 15-Apr8 a+ O, u1 i- w# _- _ Location: Min Thar Su Quarter 0 m) L. T( \, O* Aos.tvboxnow.comIn three different Mandalay quarters stupas are built with sand within 01 night. Sand stupas are built up with five segments gradually converging to the top. Each layer of white sand is supported by bamboo-mats and -posts. The celebration dates are not the same and depend on the different quarters where the festival is held. Mandalay & }5 E+ Y( d7 ?6 }1 x) q公仔箱論壇Myanmar New Year Date: 17-Apr 17-Apr $ J( i8 j4 S2 `' e9 v4 K! z% atvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLocation: Entire Myanmartvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 t$ ]# w& D8 k! w
This is the start of the new year and the end of the Thingyan – water festival. Entire Myanmar is very quiet and everything is closed. " C/ }" m4 F& b* C0 C5 L: e7 L
Popa CeremonyDate: 17-Apr 17-Apr2 N6 F' j9 {" l: |9 m Location: Mt. Popaos.tvboxnow.com5 t8 b/ u" ]0 d( R
Nat dances on Mt. Popa. Very crowded and difficult to get up the mountain. ' Q) G1 P2 ~# ?1 u公仔箱論壇May Day Date: 1-May 1-May 1 y! T7 c# c( c/ pLocation: Entire Myanmar os.tvboxnow.com4 x! X" c4 C; b+ B5 Q
Sand Stupa FestivalDate: 6-May 6-Mayos.tvboxnow.com8 J* L- v0 o' ^, F+ a7 z Location: Yahai Quarter, MandalayTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。' G4 ^8 b0 U+ U; Q! c
Same with the other pagoda festival. There are evening entertainment such as Zats, Anyeints, stage show and also a popular sales fair where all kinds of goods, most of them are clothes, toys & kitchen supplies. ( not expensive one)公仔箱論壇: l; z+ f( R h. c
Sand Stupa FestivalDate: 7-May 8-May公仔箱論壇' R+ g! Y% a! ] @3 J6 x Location: Pa Le Ngwe Yaung, Mandalaytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb9 d) l5 H9 H$ i c- E" H5 q
Same with the other pagoda festival. There are evening entertainment such as Zats, Anyeints, stage show and also a popular sales fair where all kinds of goods, most of them are clothes, toys & kitchen supplies. ( not expensive one)TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。0 t9 w# R- P. g* X
Shwe Kyet Yet EventDate: 7-May 8-MayTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。4 U8 m5 t+ g1 Z n Location: Shwe Kyet Yet, Amarapura, h8 t r0 w: e2 W- g2 W
Crowded with people pouring water to the sacred Bo tree. / [: G+ T# S3 U: q2 [5 OKason Fullmoon DayDate: 8-May 8-May 1 c# s3 B* Z5 S8 H% e* W/ YTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Location: Entire Myanmaros.tvboxnow.com: Q ?- `3 g# B K9 ~- ~- ~
Pouring water to the sacred Bo tree. No other special entertainment. Just only a small ceremony all over the country. Especially lots of crowds at Shwekyetyet Pagoda. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 i w! C9 L+ q* g" } Date:TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。! J0 ^& {8 M6 ?/ I2 K8 B Z Location:tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. Q; D- z' w E, _0 S: {
8-May 8-May Shite-thaung Pagoda Festival Mrauk U公仔箱論壇- N0 E1 {( ]2 N8 y8 y* H4 x T
This pagoda festival will be held on 3rd (Full moon day) as same as the others pagoda festival but they have one exiting thing is they have traditional boxing show. & V* w8 A8 [1 x- TThihoshin Pagoda FestivalDate: 31-May 15-Jun 5 Y: \# Z. J- g5 V$ a% ^# `Location: Pakkoku % U; V) e/ N$ \- yTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。This pagoda festival will be held from 11- 26 June. There is festival market and also evening entertainments such as Zats, Anyeints and Movies. + Y. A4 @: U, h1 z& Wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbChin Lone Festival ( Mahamuni Waso festival)Date: 15-Jun 7-Jul 9 |! s5 F; ^1 |- { s% GLocation: Mandalay4 v5 _! A* k5 C4 X$ f* e
Chin Lone (Cane Ball) tournament held in Mandalay. It is used to held in Mahamuni Pagoda compound almost a month for every day and night. Cane ball players from all over the country come up to Mandalay to enjoy this festival. We can enjoy to see several ways of playing Chin Lone and racing by either team or individual together with local / folk music played while entertaining the audience. 3 Q; U7 O+ a$ O- n1 P6 m公仔箱論壇Waso Fullmoon Day Date: 6-Jul 6-Jul - s. O; _3 X& yos.tvboxnow.comLocation: Entire Myanmaros.tvboxnow.com! x; E- w P5 o& u s3 x
Start of Buddhist Lent. Donation ceremonies of new robes and other temporal requirements to the monks all over the country at major pagodas, monasteries and even at homes. - L7 V# F* S/ |( M* G4 R
Martyr’s Day Date: 19-Jul 19-Jul & s6 N3 d6 l# J/ \0 v8 \TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Location: Entire Myanmar* g$ b! D/ g6 F" \4 l% `# o' R' {! h
The day of the assassination of General Aung San and other ministers. Early morning (private) memorial services at the monument near Shwedagon Pagoda. ( u6 y9 k. o2 C& V& B& K公仔箱論壇Shwe Kyun Pin FestivalDate: 23-Jul 29-Jul # w/ W4 d& _- l. J# d% H" GLocation: MingunTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。2 a' j" G7 e% C5 E l# b
Regional Nat festival. Can observe several kinds to ceramic wares from Singaing and Kyaukmyaung are laid out at the bank of river for sale during the festival. Mandalay # q! ^8 n" ], U3 X- }9 f4 GTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Taung Byone FestivalDate: 29-Jul 5-AugTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。1 A- c( `% K. l" T, @3 v Location: Matara, near Mandalay ( c# A* l( S* ?; m8 t" B公仔箱論壇Traditional Nat Festival. The most famous in Upper Myanmar. 01 hour drive from Mandalay. It lasts five days and every day has special programs. Festival where especially youngsters are merry and enjoy drinking and where people of all ages can join in the Nat dance. Ceremonies are mostly at night and it is very hard to get into the village 公仔箱論壇9 @7 A" [& P6 Z0 T1 r6 D
Fish Feeding CeremonyDate: 5-Aug 5-Aug l/ e2 c) ?4 u5 ~/ w: K Location: Pwinphyu, near Magwe 7 `% _& S! l9 i% Y# g- IYadanar Gu Festival Date: 13-Aug 19-Augos.tvboxnow.com7 J. ^% e4 ?" k% ?! s1 w. i3 g Location: Amarapura 0 l& v( D* p' H! C3 T1 ?os.tvboxnow.comTraditional Nat festival on the Mandalay-Sagaing road. Approx. Half an hour drives from Mandalay. We can take a small sampan along the lake up to the Nat Shrine hall. : q% B' M( k& W0 g' O; K9 [' nShwe Kyet Yet Boat racing festivalDate: 11-Sep 11-Sep公仔箱論壇& d* F1 g2 f- f& \! c8 S Location: Shwe Kyet Yet Jetty 9 z6 W$ j+ N/ J6 Ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvbPhaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival Date: 19-Sep 6-Oct ) v8 R4 u+ b& ~: M, [; U$ ELocation: Inle Lake 3 K& {1 n" s3 j* F) ^! JTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。The biggest occasion of the Lake Inle. The images of the Buddha from Phaung Daw Oo are placed on a decorated royal barge and taken around the lake, stopping at villages for people to pay homage. The festivals is full of pageantry and colourful, and there are fun fairs, music, dances and boat races. Since this festival lasts very long, please check with us for exact dates and events $ n$ J+ v; H4 Y' A公仔箱論壇Kyaukdawgyi Pagoda FestivalDate: 26-Sep 3-Oct 3 p% P3 x# |/ n N$ i) M5 o o' ETVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Location: Mandalay5 |1 @4 z/ @$ z& r
It’s situated at the foot of Mandalay hill, within a short walking distance from Mandalay Hill Hotel. It is considered popular sales fair where all kinds of goods (some of them locally produced) are sold. Next to that is the usual organization of events similar to other Pagoda Festivals. 2 Y7 X5 ^7 J9 I
Myathalon FestivalDate: 26-Sep 25-Novtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% ^+ e2 {/ l, L/ S* \ Location: Magwe 6 A, m' m7 {; ]( R4 E
Shinbinsagyo Pagoda Ceremony Date: 2-Oct 3-Octtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 D3 ]. \- l9 Y- d Location: Salay TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。. l% O$ f' N. A; P( l6 [$ Y
Elephant Dance FestivalDate: 2-Oct 2-OctTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。5 ?5 B X {% H, Z Location: Kyaukse 6 X% R9 c! j, Q3 j: ~, UYearly cultural highlight of Kyaukse, 26 miles to the south of Mandalay. The whole town competes, not only for the best “elephant dance”-performance, but at the same time for the nicest-decorated “elephant”. For the dance itself: two men get inside at life-size hollowed-out papier-mâché elephant figure and imitate the movements of a real elephant. Usually, there is a ‘lead’-man who coordinates the movements of the dancers, assisted by a small number of musicians.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 }4 T, P1 U2 }" w9 D
The festival is celebrated on the day before full moon day of Thadingyut . As the day progresses, it is getting more and more crowded because people nearby villages and as far away as Mandalay come to Kyaukse and join in the festivities. 1 @! i" ~) a* r- O公仔箱論壇Tadingyut FestivalDate: 2-Oct 4-Oct ) l, d6 c$ I( E1 R+ p6 vLocation: Entire Myanmar公仔箱論壇1 m& e# L" ? ~
End of Buddhist lent. And also the festival of lights. Pagodas, houses and streets are brilliantly illuminated. It is not only a time of joy but also thanksgiving and paying homage to teachers, parents and elders. " B/ w0 S& ~2 @) h% m4 m/ O Z/ Ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvbTadingyut Fullmoon Day Date: 3-Oct 3-Oct 5 j! S* l! {: I4 W( g9 W; Ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLocation: Entire Myanmar 2 `& q# w5 H0 `- t, E. j9 Vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbShwezigon FestivalDate: 25-Oct 9-Novos.tvboxnow.com" U E- j9 o" k Location: Bagan ! D6 {$ |/ _" H" x' c) `公仔箱論壇Shwezigon Festival will be held starting from 5- November to 20 November. There are evening entertainments such as Zats: (a variety of dances, songs, short and long plays), Anyeints (a performance of a few hours in which a number of “jokers” caricature current situations and or person strung together by a traditional dancer, popular movies shown in open air. On full moon day ( 12th Nov), there is a communal offering of food and various domestic articles to the monks from the nearby monasteries (ca. 600) lined up as in usual offerings. TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。9 G0 ^" o$ p9 t; Q8 s
Thanbodde Pagoda CeremonyDate: 27-Oct 1-Nov 6 D0 _& A, `$ z1 @% K4 p2 uLocation: Monywatvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( @- U* H# L/ }1 M' }3 m
Like other pagoda festival with the usual entertainment provided. Myanmar thanaka, sandalwood and woven textiles (cotton blankets and longyis mainly) can be bought at the various stalls around the pagoda area. 8 F( x; W5 Y8 y( [' p! KTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Phowintaung FestivalDate: 27-Oct 1-Nov) w- [; q7 Y8 v* N5 a1 Q1 x Location: Monywa公仔箱論壇8 k& Q5 m: s$ ?; c
Like other pagoda festival with the usual entertainment provided. Myanmar thanaka, sandalwood and woven textiles (cotton blankets and longyis mainly) can be bought at the various stalls around the pagoda area. ( Y* G6 L/ p( X; z公仔箱論壇Kaunghmudaw Pagoda FestivalDate: 27-Oct 1-Nov 6 {$ R. g% ?, h. {: \3 L公仔箱論壇Location: Sagaing : [3 \3 Z; h, uos.tvboxnow.comThe most interesting aspect of this festival is the caravan of bullock-carts in the pagoda compound. Some of the carts carry their village products, such as hand-woven cotton cloths and cane mats, to sell them there. They like to camp under the shade of the trees. * M3 W8 [5 M; Z4 u$ B. ~
Fire Balloon Festival (Taunggyi )Date: 26-Oct 1-Nov ) t, q# Q& ?2 ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLocation: Taunggyi , @8 C# M0 \7 A( Z& KTaunggyi Fire balloons festival will be held from 6 -12 November and can watch the various competitions of hot- air balloons. At day-time, see the competitions of decorated hot-air balloons in different shapes and forms of animals such as elephants, horse, cattle, pig mythical Hintha bird and hen etc. Also see the fireworks and firecrackers of hot air-balloon at night time. 3 M. _1 i0 ?9 }$ ~& s. @
Fire Balloon FestivalDate: 31-Oct 1-Nov ' o3 w; d5 j5 R4 X9 ]tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLocation: MaymyoTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。1 F: ]1 m$ A" x! d
This festival has taken place on the day before full moon and full moon day since two years ago. It is similar to festival in Taunggyi, but not bigger than in Taunggyi. 3 J7 S$ `. x5 P& btvb now,tvbnow,bttvbRobe Weaving ContestDate: 31-Oct 31-Octtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) D- h: D& \8 R Location: Big Citiestvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" z; e" d S" r* n2 R0 o! {
he robe weaving ceremony is held on the eve of the day before fullmoon day in one night. This is a competition for the weaving skills between teams of women to complete special saffron-coloured robes, called “Ma Tho Thin Gan” from the evening onwards at dawn. It is still done in the traditional way and lots of people enjoy watching the demonstrations. At dawn, the robes are offered to the great image of Lord Buddha and followed by the prize giving ceremony for the winners. 8 C1 T; n b' j, d/ O. k公仔箱論壇Shin Mar Le Pagoda FestivalDate: 31-Oct 1-Nov" S, K: H D' n* n- P4 Z* H Location: Mandalay公仔箱論壇) \ \' ^! k5 X N5 e% M
Celebrated at the time of the Tazaung Dine Festival. People throe with lotus flowers to the top of the stupa, located at the North entrance of the Mahamuni Pagoda, as homage to the Lord Buddha. n. o7 ^7 K9 E( q# I# i( N3 ^/ L
Tazaungdaing Fullmoon FestivalDate: 1-Nov 1-Nov ' V: [; H1 e* }2 sLocation: Entire Myanmar ; Y$ j1 o8 ~& W7 E7 e/ B+ fTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Many locals of different status offer yellow robes & other items such as slippers, umbrellas, alms bowls and other domestic articles to the monks. This offering ceremony is commonly called “Kathein” and every local hope – at least once in his/her life – to participate in this event. Especially Sagaing attracts quite some crowds, as it is known as the Buddhist place of retreat per excellence in the country with a concentration of monasteries, nunneries and pagodas in that area. Many people (even from Mandalay) go and spend the whole night (preceding full moon day) in Sagaing. - ~2 f' q/ N6 X3 P B' Ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAlotaw Pyi FestivalDate: 21-Nov 8-Dec( o9 @$ [; k' w Location: Bagan $ I8 ]% t- Q+ \& D& [( S `tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbNational DayDate: 4-Dec 4-Dec2 T" \9 m0 S2 V4 k6 W6 n, \' j9 h Location: Entire Myanmar ; x" t7 I$ a3 |% f# m( a+ l( ?os.tvboxnow.comShwemyetmhan (Golden Sceptical) Pagoda FestivalDate: 24-Nov 1-Dec % P" C& j: a$ ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLocation: Shwetaungtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb9 ~ A3 v7 }; R& ?
This pagoda festival is as same as the others pagoda festival. But one interesting thing is during the British time, Mrs. Hurtno wife of the commissioner was relieved from her eye disease after she offered a pair of glasses to the Buddha. Local people who lives around this area they believe that whoever have a problem with eyes they make novena to this pagoda. . }6 ^& K) u Y) p; H# `) U) LTaung Byone Natto (Sit Htwet) Nat FestivalDate: 1-Dec 1-Dec % j6 `% k2 k- H8 V0 o) vos.tvboxnow.comLocation: Taung Byone Village & P5 x, J6 S E" i- XTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Minmahagiri Nat CeremonyDate: 1-Dec 1-Decos.tvboxnow.com( [: D i9 D) V- J Location: Popa # m* H8 p0 |1 v/ ZChristmas Day Date: 25-Dec 25-Dec % f" F* p6 v4 r& x5 gLocation: Entire Myanmar
