As the full moon of Thadingyut draws near, people across Myanmar are busy preparing for the festival, decorating their homes and shops with colorful ...
For about 10 minutes, the fireworks breathtakingly illuminated the night sky, marking the largest celebration of the Thadingyut Festival in Yangon on this full moon night. Thousands gathered -- a ...
Than Kyaw Soe, a 44-year-old resident of South Okkalapa township, was also in the market, searching for lanterns and hot air balloons for the Thadingyut festival. "I chose Chinese ones this time ...