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It is important to understand Myanmar
month system for those who are looking for
the exact dates for various festivals, which
are celebrated following the lunar calendar.
You many also take a look at
101 Festivals
of Myanmar.
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Myanmar
calendar |
Dates
are mentioned according to
Gregorian calendar |
Gregorian calendar |
|
Myanmar Month |
Myanmar Year |
Full moon day |
Dark moon day |
First day
(waxing day) |
Last
day
(dark-moon day) |
Month / Year |
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| Pyatho |
1368 |
02 Jan 2007 |
17 Jan 2007 |
19 Dec 2006 |
17 Jan 2007 |
Dec 2006 – Jan 2007 |
| Tabodwe |
1368 |
01 Feb 2007 |
15 Feb 2007 |
18 Jan 2007 |
15 Feb 2007 |
Jan 2007 – Feb 2007 |
| Tabaung |
1368 |
02 Mar 2007 |
17 Mar 2007 |
16 Feb 2007 |
17 Mar 2007 |
Feb 2007 – Mar 2007 |
| Tagu |
1368/69 |
01 Apr 2007 |
15 Apr 2007 |
18 Mar 2007 |
15 Apr 2007 |
Mar 2007 – Apr 2007 |
| Kason |
1369 |
30 Apr 2007 |
15 May 2007 |
16 Apr 2007 |
15 May 2007 |
Apr 2007 – May 2007 |
| Nayon |
1369 |
30 May 2007 |
14 Jun 2007 |
16 May 2007 |
14 Jun 2007 |
May 2007 – Jun 2007 |
| 1st Waso |
1369 |
29 Jun 2007 |
14 Jul 2007 |
15 Jun 2007 |
14 Jul 2007 |
Jun 2007 – Jul 2007 |
| 2nd Waso |
1369 |
29 Jul 2007 |
13 Aug 2007 |
15 Jul 2007 |
13 Aug 2007 |
Jul 2007 – Aug 2007 |
| Wagaung |
1369 |
28 Aug 2007 |
11 Sep 2007 |
14 Aug 2007 |
11 Sep 2007 |
Aug 2007 – Sep 2007 |
| Tawthalin |
1369 |
26 Sep 2007 |
11 Oct 2007 |
12 Sep 2007 |
11 Oct 12007 |
Sep 2007 – Oct 2007 |
| Thadingyut |
1369 |
26 Oct 2007 |
09 Nov 2007 |
12 Oct 2007 |
09 Nov 2007 |
Oct 2007 – Nov 2007 |
| Tazaungmon |
1369 |
24 Nov 2007 |
09 Dec 2007 |
10 Nov 2007 |
09 Dec 2007 |
Nov 2007 – Dec 2007 |
| Nadaw |
1369 |
24 Dec 2007 |
07 Jan 2007 |
10 Dec 2007 |
07 Jan 2008 |
Dec 2007 – Jan 2008 |
| Pyatho |
1369 |
22 Jan 2008 |
06 Feb 2008 |
08 Jan 2008 |
06 Feb 2008 |
Jan 2008 – Feb 2008 |
| Tabodwe |
1369 |
21 Feb 2008 |
06 Mar 2008 |
07 Feb 2008 |
06 Mar 2008 |
Feb 2008 – Mar 2008 |
| Tabaung |
1369 |
21 Mar 2008 |
05 Apr 2008 |
07 Mar 2008 |
05 Apr 2008 |
Mar 2008 – Apr 2008 |
| Tagu |
1369/70 |
20 Apr 2008 |
04 May 2008 |
06 Apr 2008 |
04 May 2008 |
Apr 2008 – May 2008 |
| Kason |
1370 |
19 May 2008 |
03 Jun 2008 |
20 May 2008 |
03 Jun 2008 |
May 2008 – Jun 2008 |
| Nayon |
1370 |
18 Jun 2008 |
02 Jul 2008 |
04 Jun 2008 |
02 Jul 2008 |
Jun 2008 – Jul 2008 |
| Waso |
1370 |
17 Jul 2008 |
01 Aug 2008 |
03 Jul 2008 |
01 Aug 2008 |
Jul 2008 – Aug 2008 |
| Wagaung |
1370 |
16 Aug 2008 |
30 Aug 2008 |
02 Aug 2008 |
30 Aug 2008 |
Aug 2008 |
| Tawthalin |
1370 |
14 Sep 2008 |
29 Sep 2008 |
31 Aug 2008 |
29 Sep 2008 |
Aug 2008 – Sep 2008 |
| Thadingyut |
1370 |
14 Oct 2008 |
28 Oct 2008 |
30 Sep 2008 |
28 Oct 2008 |
Sep 2008 – Oct 2008 |
| Tazaungmon |
1370 |
12 Nov 2008 |
27 Nov 2008 |
29 Oct 2008 |
27 Nov 2008 |
Oct 2008 – Nov 2008 |
| Nadaw |
1370 |
12 Dec 2008 |
26 Dec 2008 |
28 Nov 2008 |
26 Dec 2008 |
Nov 2008 – Dec 2008 |
| Pyatho |
1370 |
10 Jan 2009 |
25 Jan 2009 |
27 Dec 2008 |
25 Jan 2009 |
Dec 2008 – Jan 2009 |
The month 2nd Waso* is inserted only
every 4 years to adjust to the solar
year.
The last day of a month is always dark
moon day.
Every month is divided into 2 sections,
2 weeks waxing moon phases and 2 weeks
waning moon phases.
waning moon
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waxing moon
 |
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For
example: |
Gregorian calendar |
Burmese calendar |
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26 October 2007 |
Full moon-day of Thadingyut,
year 1369. |
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Burmese
calendar: |
Year 1368, end
at 15 April 2007. Year 1369,
start at 16 April 2007. |
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Year 1369, end
at 04 May 2008. Year 1370, start
at 5 May 2008. |
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