Full Moon Day of Thadingyut (End of Buddhist Lent) in Myanmar

About Full Moon Day of Thadingyut (End of Buddhist Lent)

The Full Moon Day of Thadingyut marks the end of the Buddhist Lent in Myanmar, commemorating the Buddha's return to the human world from heaven. It is a major national religious festival where people illuminate their homes and streets with lanterns and candles. Families perform acts of merit and pay respect to elders and teachers.