Local Culture & Travel
Local Culture & Travel
Egg-tapping game draws crowds at Sagaing Buddha Pujaniya festival
21/02/19
A traditional egg-tapping game attracted visitors at the Zina Mhan Aung Lawka Chanthar Pagoda festival, which is being held in Sagaing from 18 to 20 February.
Nyaung Chaungtha beach to be opened in Nyaungdon
20/02/19
Nyaung Chaung Tha located on confluence of Irrawaddy and Pan Hlaing rivers near Yankinsan village, Nyaungdon Township, Ayeyarwady Region will be opened beginning 23 February.
Shan Yoma Elephant Camp to offer better services to visitors
20/02/19
Arrangements are being made to offer better services to holidaymakers who visit Shan Yoma Elephant Camp near Nant Pan Tet Village in Kalaw Township, Southern Shan State to relax their physical and mental stresses, said an official from the elephant camp.
Ministries take part in Htamane making contest
20/02/19
Ministries took part in a first Htamane making contest in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday, showing the unity and friendship of the governmental bodies.
Buddha Pajuniya festival of Hsandawshin Myat Mawtin starts
19/02/19
The Buddha Pujaniya festival of Myat Mawtin Pagoda is being celebrated from the full-moon day of Tabodwe to the full-moon day of Tabaung. During the festival, both motorcar and boat will ply between Pathein and Haigyikyun for convenience of visitors.
Myanmar traditional Htamane competition held in Muse
19/02/19
the competition, which is annually held as part of the preservation of Myanmar traditional culture.
Traditional bullock-cart race attracts locals
18/02/19
The 58th anniversary of the Buddha Pujaniya festival of Myat Nyinaung Pagoda is being celebrated on a grand scale in Wundwin Township, Mandalay Region in conjunction with a Myanmar traditional bullock-cart race.
Mandalay hosts Htamane festival to promote tourism
17/02/19
A traditional festival to celebrate the Myanmar delicacy Htamane began at the Maha Muni Pagoda in Mandalay yesterday, attracting local and foreign travellers.
Myanmar’s Thanakha festival held in People’s Square
12/02/19
Myanmar is only one source of Thanakha.
