Shwedagon Pagoda Festival
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The Shwedagon Pagoda Festival is a major annual Buddhist celebration in Yangon, Myanmar, drawing large crowds for religious ceremonies, offerings, and cultural activities at the revered Shwedagon Pagoda.
All labels observed (1)
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| Shwedagon Pagoda Festival canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15903137 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shwedagon Pagoda Festival Context triple: [Tabaung, hasFestival, Shwedagon Pagoda Festival]
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A.
Tazaungdaing Festival
Tazaungdaing Festival is a major Burmese Buddhist light festival marking the end of the rainy season, celebrated with illuminated offerings, hot-air balloons, and communal merit-making across Myanmar.
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B.
Phra Pathom Chedi Festival
The Phra Pathom Chedi Festival is a major annual Buddhist fair in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, featuring religious ceremonies, cultural performances, and bustling markets around the iconic Phra Pathom Chedi.
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C.
Burmese New Year
Burmese New Year, also known as Thingyan, is a traditional multi-day water festival in Myanmar that marks the transition to the new year with ritual cleansing, merit-making, and widespread public celebrations.
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Thingyan festival
Thingyan festival is the traditional Burmese New Year water festival, celebrated nationwide in Myanmar with water-throwing, religious merit-making, and communal festivities marking the transition to a new year.
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E.
Kachin Manau festival
The Kachin Manau festival is a traditional Kachin cultural celebration featuring mass synchronized dancing, elaborate totem-like Manau poles, and communal rituals that express ethnic identity and social unity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shwedagon Pagoda Festival Target entity description: The Shwedagon Pagoda Festival is a major annual Buddhist celebration in Yangon, Myanmar, drawing large crowds for religious ceremonies, offerings, and cultural activities at the revered Shwedagon Pagoda.
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A.
Tazaungdaing Festival
Tazaungdaing Festival is a major Burmese Buddhist light festival marking the end of the rainy season, celebrated with illuminated offerings, hot-air balloons, and communal merit-making across Myanmar.
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B.
Phra Pathom Chedi Festival
The Phra Pathom Chedi Festival is a major annual Buddhist fair in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, featuring religious ceremonies, cultural performances, and bustling markets around the iconic Phra Pathom Chedi.
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C.
Burmese New Year
Burmese New Year, also known as Thingyan, is a traditional multi-day water festival in Myanmar that marks the transition to the new year with ritual cleansing, merit-making, and widespread public celebrations.
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D.
Thingyan festival
Thingyan festival is the traditional Burmese New Year water festival, celebrated nationwide in Myanmar with water-throwing, religious merit-making, and communal festivities marking the transition to a new year.
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E.
Kachin Manau festival
The Kachin Manau festival is a traditional Kachin cultural celebration featuring mass synchronized dancing, elaborate totem-like Manau poles, and communal rituals that express ethnic identity and social unity.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.