Tabaung

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Tabaung (Burmese: တပေါင်း) is the twelfth and final month of the traditional Burmese calendar.^[1]

Festivals and observances[edit]

Tabaung Festival (Magha Puja) - full moon of Tabaung
Sand Pagoda Festival (သဲပုံစေတီပွဲတော်)^[2]
28 Pagoda Parade Festival, Pyinmana Township^[3]
Pagoda festivals
- Shwedagon Pagoda Festival^[4]
- Alaungdaw Kathapa Pagoda Festival, Sagaing Region^[5]
- Shwesettaw Pagoda Festival, Minbu Township, Magwe Region^[6]^[7]
- Shwesayan Pagoda Festival (Patheingyi Township, Mandalay Region)^[8]

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