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OCTOBER EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Kaung Hmu Daw Pagoda
Festival
Date : Fullmoon Day of Thadingyut (October)*
Venue : Sagaing Township
Details : People go to offer food to the Buddha at dawn
Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival
Date : Fullmoon Day of Thadingyut (October)*
Venue : Lake Inlay, Southern Shan State
Details : Most famous of pagoda festivals. The 4 Images are
put on a gilt barge and towed around the lake by 800
leg-rowers
Elephant Dance Festival
Date : Fullmoon day of Thadingyut (October)*
Venue : Kyaukse township near Mandalay
Details : Papier mache elephants are carried around the town
with elephant dance competitions.
* Dates vary so it’s best to confirm
dates with a local tour agent or tourist information office.
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