Local residents participate in Buddha Pujaniya Festival at Shinpin Sakkainte Pagoda in Minbu

The 46th Buddha Pujaniya Festival started at Shinpin Sakkainte Pagoda in Minbu City, Minbu District, Magway Region on 13 January.

On the evening of 20 Janu­ary, vocalists presented songs at the music concert to the ac­companiment of the Music Cir­cle Band. On the evenings of 21 and 22 January, main actress Yekyi Chan Mya and troupe presented songs and dances from 6 pm to 11 pm. The event was crowded with people for enjoying the entertainments.

In addition, the festival was facilitated with children’s playgrounds, the fairs and sports competitions, and the local residents happily partic­ipated in the sports competi­tions.— Maung Maung (Min­bu)/KZW