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.......... Festivals in Myanmar ..........  

    

January

Htamane Festival (Nation wide)
Ananda Pagoda Festival (Bagan)
Mahamuni Pagoda Festival (Mandalay)

February

Pindaya Cave Pagoda Festival (Pindaya, Shan State)

March

Shwedagon Pagoda Festival (Yangon)
Shwemawdaw Pagoda Festival (Bago)

April

Thingyan (water) Festival (Nation wide)
Myanmar New Year's Day (Nation wide)
Popa Nat or Spirits Festival (Mount Popa)

May

Kason Fullmoon Day (Nation wide)

June

Nayone Festival of Tipitaka (Nation wide)

July

Waso Fullmoon Day or Dhammasetkya Day (Nation wide)

August

Taungpyone Nats or Spirits Festival (Taungpyone, Mandalay)

September

Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival (Inle Lake)
Performing Arts Competition (Yangon)

October

Thadingyut Festival of Lights (Nation wide)
Kyaukse Elephant Dance Festival (Kyaukse, Mandalay)
Shwezigon Festival (Bagan)

November

Tazaungdine Festival of Lights (Nation wide)
Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda (Golden Rock) Festival (Kyaikhto)
Hot Air Ballons & Fireworks Festival (Taunggyi, Shan State )
Kahtein Thingan (Yellow Robe) Weaving Festival (Nation wide)

December

9000 Lighting of Candles (Koe Htat Gyi Pagoda, Yangon)
Christmas Day

              

 

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