Nadaw

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Nadaw (Burmese: နတ်တော်; also spelt Natdaw) is the ninth month of the traditional Burmese calendar.[1]

Festivals and observances

  • Mahagiri Nat Festival, Mount Popa
  • Literature and Arts Festival (စာဆိုတော်နေ့)
  • Pagoda festivals
    • Botahtaung Pagoda Festival (Yangon)[2]

Nadaw symbols

  • Flower: Bulbophyllum auricomum[3]

References

  1. ^ Chatterjee, G.K. (2 July 1997). "Indian Journal of History of Science" (PDF). Traditional Calendar of Myanmar (Burma). 33 (2): 149. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2013.
  2. ^ Cherry Thein (21 February 2011). "History lures visitors to Botahtaung Pagoda". Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
  3. ^ Wut Yee Swe; Win Htein Kyaw; Wai Win; Tin Tin Aye; Win Myint; Aung Myat Kyaw; Tin Nyunt (2007). "Utilization of Seasonal Flowers in Common Health Problems" (PDF). 15th Myanmar Military Medical Conference. Ministry of Health. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2015.

See also

  • Burmese calendar
  • Festivals of Burma
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Months of the traditional Burmese calendar