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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:festival
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Burmese_New_Year_Water_Festival
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gptkbp:calendar
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gptkb:event
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gptkbp:celebratedIn
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gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Burmese_people
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gptkbp:customs
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making merit
offering food to monks
visiting elders
throwing water
cleaning Buddha images
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gptkbp:duration
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4 to 5 days
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:folk
dance performances
parades
street parties
temporary pavilions (mandats)
water-throwing vehicles
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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South and Southeast Asian New Year traditions
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gptkbp:marking
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gptkb:Burmese_New_Year
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gptkbp:monthHeld
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April
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:Hindu_mythology
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gptkbp:precededBy
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Myanmar New Year Day
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gptkbp:publicHolidayIn
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gptkb:Myanmar
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Songkran
gptkb:Chaul_Chnam_Thmey
gptkb:Pi_Mai_Lao
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Buddhism
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gptkbp:significance
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cultural renewal
community bonding
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gptkbp:symbolizes
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washing away sins
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Kandawgyi_Lake,_Yangon
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Thingyan Water Festival
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