Tawthalin

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Tawthalin is a traditional month in the Burmese calendar, associated with late monsoon season and various cultural and religious observances in Myanmar.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tawthalin canonical 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf month in the Burmese calendar ⓘ
traditional Burmese month ⓘ
associatedWith Buddhist religious observances ⓘ
cultural festivals in Myanmar ⓘ
associatedWithSeason late monsoon season ⓘ
calendarSystem traditional Myanmar calendar ⓘ
calendarType lunisolar calendar ⓘ
climateContext end of rainy season in Myanmar ⓘ
country Myanmar ⓘ
culturalSignificance time for community gatherings ⓘ
time for water-related festivities ⓘ
etymologyLanguage Burmese language ⓘ
linked to: Burmese
featuresActivity merit-making ceremonies ⓘ
offering alms to monks ⓘ
traditional boat races ⓘ
follows Wagaung ⓘ
hasFestival Tawthalin Boat Racing Festival ⓘ
pagoda festivals ⓘ
hasLunarBasis yes ⓘ
observedWith family religious observances ⓘ
offerings at monasteries ⓘ
partOf Burmese calendar ⓘ
precedes Thadingyut ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
religiousSignificance period of intensified Buddhist devotion ⓘ
timeOfYear second half of the rainy season ⓘ
typicalGregorianPeriod September ⓘ
usedByEthnicGroup Bamar ⓘ
various ethnic groups in Myanmar ⓘ
usedIn Myanmar ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Burmese calendar → hasMonth → Tawthalin ⓘ