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Taungpyone spirit (Nat) festival

Aug 21-28, 2026 Madaya Township

The annual Taungpyone spirit (Nat) festival is held in Taungpyone Gyi village, Madaya Township, Myanmar, from August 21-28, 2026. This traditional festival celebrates Myanmar's spirit worship, attracting thousands of spirit mediums and...

Traditional Festival Spirit Worship +4

School Libraries Development and Reading Promotion Festival

Aug 25, 2026 North Okkalapa Township, Mayangon District

The School Libraries Development and Reading Promotion Festival was held on August 25, 2026, at No. (1) Basic Education High School in North Okkalapa Township, Mayangon District, Yangon Region. Organized by the...

Reading Libraries +4

Akha Traditional collective Swing Festival and 30th Anniversary of Ur Pu Dei village

Aug 9, 2026 Ur Pu Dei village, Monghsat

The 16th Akha Traditional "Yekhua Phwe" Swing Festival is celebrated alongside the 30th Anniversary of Ur Pu Dei village. This combined cultural event takes place on August 9th in Ur Pu Dei...

Traditional Festival Akha Culture +6

Waso robe offering ceremony

Jul 29, 2026 Yangon

The annual Waso robe offering ceremony, marking the start of Buddhist Lent and the rainy retreat season for monks, takes place at the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon. This traditional Buddhist event involves...

Religious Festival Buddhism +5

Welfare Programs Fundraising Concert

Jul 25, 2026 Yangon

Welfare Programs Fundraising Concert was a fundraising cultural concert held at the National Theatre in Yangon to support women and children's welfare programs. The event featured performances by young artists, vocalists, and...

Concert Fundraising +3

School Library Development and Reading Habit Promotion Festival

Jul 23, 2026 Thingangyun Township

The School Library Development and Reading Habit Promotion Festival was held on July 23, 2026, at the Basic Education Middle School (Training) in Thingangyun Township. Organized by the Yangon Region Government, it...

Reading School Libraries +4

World Cup 26 Fan Festival Myanmar

Jul 14-19, 2026 Yangon

The World Cup 26 Fan Festival Myanmar is a public viewing event for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, scheduled from July 14 to 19, 2026, at Yangon's Thuwunna Stadium. Organized by the...

Football Fan Festival +8

2026 World Population Day ceremony

Jul 11, 2026 Nay Pyi Taw

The 2026 World Population Day ceremony was held on July 11 at the Myanmar International Convention Center-1 in Nay Pyi Taw. This official event featured speeches by government leadership and presentations on...

Ceremony World Population Day +4

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