Insider’s Guide to New Year (Thingyan) in Myanmar (Burma)
byWhile a noisy countdown, hearty cheers and the sweet sounds of Auld Lang Syne ring out on 1st January in the West, the celebration…
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Thingyan: A survival guide for the Burmese New Year
byWith Burmese New Year just around the corner, we thought that now would be a great time to cover a little of the history…
Amazing and Beautiful Burma
byBurma has just been celebrating Thingyan, the Theravada Buddhist New Year. If you think you’ve missed all the action, don’t worry and look at…