The 75th anniversary of Pa-O National Day will be celebrat­ed alongside the traditional Tabaung festival in areas pre­dominantly inhabited by the Pa-O ethnic people, according to U Khun Sai Pha, Chair of the Pa-O Ethnic Literature and Culture Association of Shan State (South).

 

“The festivities will take place on 24 March, coincid­ing with the full moon day of Tabaung, in the Pa-O Self-Ad­ministered Zone and townships across Shan State (South),” ex­plained U Khun Sai Pha. “The Tabaung festival will also be celebrated with offerings at pa­godas within each township”. — ASH/MKKS