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Thingyan

Thingyan meaning

The Burmese New Year festival, celebrated from 13 to 16 April.

Example sentences (2)

The figures include the nine people who died when an overloaded ferry headed for a Thingyan event in Sagaing Region’s Monywa Township sank on the Chindwin River on the second day of the festival.

An Arakan (Rakhine) girl pours water at revellers during the Burmese New Year Thingyan Water Festival in Yangon.