Tazaungmon
Tazaungmon (Burmese: တန်ဆောင်မုန်း; also spelt Tazaungmone) is the eighth month of the traditional Burmese calendar.[1]
Festivals and observances
- Kahtein (Thadingyut - Tazaungmon)[2]
- Full moon of Tazaungmon
- Tazaungdaing Festival of Lights (တန်ဆောင်တိုင်မီးထွန်းပွဲ)
- Founding of Taungoo (16 October 1510)[4]
- Fire Balloon Festival (Taunggyi, Shan State)[5]
- Intha Day[6]
Tazaungmon symbols
- Flower: Luffa acutangula[7]
References
- ↑ Chatterjee, G.K. (2 July 1997). "Indian Journal of History of Science" (PDF). Traditional Calendar of Myanmar (Burma). 33 (2): 149.
- ↑ Soe Sandar Oo (15 November 2010). "Sellers upbeat as Kahtein sales heat up". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ↑ Nyein Ei Ei Htwe (9 November 2009). "Robe weaving competition not just for old folks". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ↑ Shwe Yinn Mar Oo (2 August 2010). "Taungoo prepares for 500th birthday". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ↑ McLaughlin, Tim (21 January 2013). "Taunggyi's fire balloon festival". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ↑ Cherry Thein (9 September 2013). "Acrimony ahead of Intha Day". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ↑ Wut Yee Swe; Win Htein Kyaw, Wai Win, Tin Tin Aye, Win Myint, Aung Myat Kyaw and Tin Nyunt (2007). "Utilization of Seasonal Flowers in Common Health Problems" (PDF). 15th Myanmar Military Medical Conference. Ministry of Health. Retrieved 6 July 2015. Cite uses deprecated parameter
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See also
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