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| Independence Day - Monday January 4, 2021 Secular holiday : Celebrates Burma's Declaration of Independence from Britain on January 4, 1948.
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| Kayin New Year's Day - Wednesday January 13, 2021 Secular holiday : Held on the first waxing moon of Pyatho, the Kayin new year is almost a national holiday. Kayin communities throughout Myanrmar celebrate by wearing their traditional dress of woven tunics over red longyis and by hosting folk dancing and singing performances. The largest celebrations are held in the Kayin suburbs of Insein, just north of Rangoon, and in Hpaan, the capital of the Kayin State
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| Union Day - Friday February 12, 2021 Secular holiday : Celebrates Bogyoke Aung San's short-lived achievement of unifying Myanmar's disparate racial groups. For two weeks preceding Union Day, the national flag is paraded from town to town.
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| Paesants' Day - Tuesday March 2, 2021 Secular holiday : In tribute the the country's main human resource.
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| Taboung Fullmoon Day - Friday March 26, 2021 Secular holiday : The lunar month of Tabaung (Taboung) brings the annual Shwedagon Festival, the largest paya pwe (pagoda festival) in Myanmar. The full-moon day in Tabaung is also an auspicious occasion for the construction of new payas and local paya festivals are held. Taboung or Tabaung is a local month fallin in February-March.
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| Armed Forces Day (Tatmadaw Day) - Saturday March 27, 2021 Secular holiday : Resistance or Armed Forces Day, celebrated with parades and firework. Since 1989, the Tatmadaw has made it is tradition to pardon a number of prisoners on Armed Forces Day.
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| Armed Forces Day (Tatmadaw Day) - Monday March 29, 2021 Secular holiday : Resistance or Armed Forces Day, celebrated with parades and firework. Since 1989, the Tatmadaw has made it is tradition to pardon a number of prisoners on Armed Forces Day.
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| Thingyan Water Festival - Tuesday April 13, 2021 Secular holiday : Starts the Burmese New Year. Thingyan, from the Sanskrit samkranta (fully passed over), celebrates the passage of the sun from the sign of Pisces into the sign of Aries in zodiac. As in Thailand's Songkran or in Laos, it is celebrated by throwing buckets of cold water at all passers-by. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
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| Thingyan Water Festival - Wednesday April 14, 2021 Secular holiday : Starts the Burmese New Year. Thingyan, from the Sanskrit samkranta (fully passed over), celebrates the passage of the sun from the sign of Pisces into the sign of Aries in zodiac. As in Thailand's Songkran or in Laos, it is celebrated by throwing buckets of cold water at all passers-by. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
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| Thingyan Water Festival - Thursday April 15, 2021 Secular holiday : Starts the Burmese New Year. Thingyan, from the Sanskrit samkranta (fully passed over), celebrates the passage of the sun from the sign of Pisces into the sign of Aries in zodiac. As in Thailand's Songkran or in Laos, it is celebrated by throwing buckets of cold water at all passers-by. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
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| Thingyan Water Festival - Friday April 16, 2021 Secular holiday : Starts the Burmese New Year. Thingyan, from the Sanskrit samkranta (fully passed over), celebrates the passage of the sun from the sign of Pisces into the sign of Aries in zodiac. As in Thailand's Songkran or in Laos, it is celebrated by throwing buckets of cold water at all passers-by. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
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| Myanmar's New Year - Maha Thingyan - Saturday April 17, 2021 Secular holiday : Water festival - Lasts 3 days
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| Myanmar's New Year - Maha Thingyan - Sunday April 18, 2021 Secular holiday : Water festival - Lasts 3 days
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| Myanmar's New Year - Maha Thingyan - Monday April 19, 2021 Secular holiday : Water festival - Lasts 3 days
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| Public holiday - Friday April 30, 2021 Secular holiday :
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