Thadingyut
Thadingyut (Template:Lang-my) is the seventh month of the traditional Burmese calendar.[1]
Festivals and observances
- Full Moon of Thadingyut - end of the Budddhist lent
- Abhidhamma Day[2]
- Festival of Lights[3] (Template:My)
- Yay Gyaw Festival[4] (Pazundaung Township, Yangon)
- Pagoda festivals
- Myathalun Pagoda Festival (Magwe Region)[5]
- Hpaung Daw U Pagoda Festival (Shan State)[6]
Thadingyut symbols
- Flower: Nelumbo nucifera[7]
References
- ^ Chatterjee, G.K. (2 July 1997). "Indian Journal of History of Science" (PDF). Traditional Calendar of Myanmar (Burma). 33 (2): 149.
- ^ Cherry Thein (28 September 2009). "Candlelight shines on Shwedagon during Thadingyut". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ^ Soe Sandar Oo (1 November 2010). "Thadingyut festival ignites candle market". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ^ Nuam Bawi (10 October 2011). "Yay Gyaw Thadingyut festival to make a comeback". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ^ Pan Eiswe Star (31 August 2009). "Trustees announce date for Magwe pagoda festival". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
- ^ Aye Sapay Phyu (27 September 2010). "Inle festival gets green light". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
- ^ Wut Yee Swe (2007). "Utilization of Seasonal Flowers in Common Health Problems" (PDF). 15th Myanmar Military Medical Conference. Ministry of Health. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
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