Bouk ok Pansa (Buddhist Fast ends) Sunday October 26 2008 (the date changes according to the year)
*Marks the end of Buddhist Lent and all those couples who had been putting off marriage now rush into each other's arms. Monks are free to travel from kyaung to kyaung or to go on pilgrimage to holy spots. ***http://www.modins.net/MyanmarInfo/moreinfo/holidays.htm