Thingyan, also known as the Myanmar New Year, is a festival that usually occurs in middle of April. Thingyan marks the transition from the old year to the new one, based on the traditional …

Feb 27, 2025 · Thingyan is the Burmese New Year, celebrated mid-April (13th-16th), featuring symbolic water festivals. Water splashing is a central ritual, symbolizing cleansing, renewal, …

Sep 19, 2024 · The Thingyan Water Festival, also known simply as “Thingyan,” is deeply rooted in Myanmar’s Buddhist traditions. It is celebrated over several days, culminating in the Burmese …

1 day ago · Myanmar’s answer to Thailand Songkran, Laos Boun Pimai, and Cambodia Chaul Chnam Thmey, is Thingyan Festival. It’s the annual water festival, which celebrates the …

Jun 4, 2025 · Today, the Thingyan festival is a festival that makes family members reunite and celebrate the new year. People spray each other with water soaked in Pattra leaves during the …

Dec 13, 2021 · Atā Thingyan is a five-day festival that is observed in Myanmar to celebrate the traditional new year. The Myanmar Calendar Advisory Board determines the date on which …

What Christmas is in western countries and Lunar New Year is to China, ‘Thingyan’ is to Myanmar and Myanmar communities worldwide. A vibrant, joyous, social, and culturally symbolic …

Jan 21, 2025 · Myanmar's Water Festival, known locally as Thingyan, is one of the country's most anticipated and joyous events. This vibrant festival marks the beginning of the Burmese New …

Oct 13, 2024 · Thingyan is a time of joy and celebration, but it’s also a significant cultural event for many people in Myanmar. Engaging with locals and participating in their traditions can …

Apr 9, 2024 · Cultural Significance: Thingyan marks the traditional Myanmar New Year and is cel­ebrated with great willingness and enthusiasm across the coun­try. It usually falls in mid …