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.

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Tawthalin canonical 1

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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
surface form: Burmese language
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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Burmese calendar hasMonth Tawthalin