Tabodwe ( my, တပို့တွဲ) is the eleventh month of the traditional
Burmese calendar
The Burmese calendar ( my, မြန်မာသက္ကရာဇ်, , or , ; Burmese Era (BE) or Myanmar Era (ME)) is a lunisolar calendar in which the months are based on lunar months and years are based on sidereal years. The calendar is ...
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Festivals and observances
*Full moon of Tabodwe
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Harvest Festival
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Mon National Day
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Rakhine tug of war
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festival, Yatha Hswe Pwe.
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Pagoda festival
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**Alaungdaw Kathapa Pagoda Festival (
Sagaing Region
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**Shwe Settaw Pagoda Festival (Minbu Township,
Magwe Region
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Kyaikkhauk Pagoda
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Thanlyin Township
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Yangon Region
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Tabodwe symbols
*Flower: ''
Butea monosperma''
References
See also
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Burmese calendar
The Burmese calendar ( my, မြန်မာသက္ကရာဇ်, , or , ; Burmese Era (BE) or Myanmar Era (ME)) is a lunisolar calendar in which the months are based on lunar months and years are based on sidereal years. The calendar is ...
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Festivals of Burma
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Months of the Burmese calendar