Burmese calendar

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The Burmese calendar is a traditional lunisolar calendar used in Myanmar to determine religious festivals, cultural events, and historical dates.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf calendar system ⓘ
lunisolar calendar ⓘ
traditional calendar ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Myanmar Era ⓘ
Myanmar calendar ⓘ
linked to: Burmese calendar
associatedReligion Theravada Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Theravada
calendarType lunisolar ⓘ
coexistsWith Gregorian calendar ⓘ
countryUsedIn Myanmar ⓘ
determinesDateOf Buddhist Lent (Vassa) ⓘ
linked to: Buddhist Lent

Tazaungdaing Festival of Lights ⓘ
linked to: Thadingyut

Thadingyut Festival of Lights ⓘ
linked to: Thadingyut

Thingyan festival ⓘ
end of Buddhist Lent ⓘ
eraAbbreviation ME ⓘ
eraName Myanmar Era ⓘ
follows apparent motion of the Sun ⓘ
cycles of the Moon ⓘ
hasDayGrouping full moon days ⓘ
new moon days ⓘ
waning days ⓘ
waxing days ⓘ
hasFeature metonic-like cycle for intercalation ⓘ
hasIntercalation intercalary days ⓘ
intercalary months ⓘ
hasMonth Kason ⓘ
Nadaw ⓘ
Nayon ⓘ
Pyatho ⓘ
Tabaung ⓘ
Tabodwe ⓘ
Tagu ⓘ
Tawthalin ⓘ
Tazaungmon ⓘ
Thadingyut ⓘ
Wagaung ⓘ
Waso ⓘ
hasMonthType lunar month ⓘ
hasYearType solar year ⓘ
influencedBy Buddhist calendar traditions ⓘ
Hindu calendar ⓘ
Indian lunisolar systems ⓘ
officialUse ceremonial purposes ⓘ
religious calendars ⓘ
primaryUse Buddhist religious observances ⓘ
astrological calculations ⓘ
traditional holidays ⓘ
region Southeast Asia ⓘ
relatedTo Khmer lunar calendar ⓘ
Sinhalese Buddhist calendar ⓘ
Thai lunar calendar ⓘ
usedBy Bamar people ⓘ
linked to: Bamar

Mon people ⓘ
Rakhine people ⓘ
Shan people ⓘ
various ethnic groups in Myanmar ⓘ
usedFor determining cultural events ⓘ
determining religious festivals ⓘ
recording historical dates ⓘ
usedIn Myanmar astrology ⓘ
royal chronicles of Burma ⓘ
yearOneReference 638 CE ⓘ

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Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Myanmar → usesCalendar → Burmese calendar ⓘ
Burmese calendar → alsoKnownAs → Myanmar calendar ⓘ
linked to: Burmese calendar
Hindu lunisolar calendar → influenced → Buddhist calendar ⓘ
linked to: Burmese calendar
Thadingyut → basedOn → Burmese lunar calendar ⓘ
linked to: Burmese calendar
Thadingyut → follows → Wakhaung (sixth month of Burmese calendar) ⓘ
linked to: Burmese calendar
Kingdom of Ava → usedCalendar → Burmese calendar ⓘ
Myanmar Era → alsoKnownAs → Myanmar calendar ⓘ
linked to: Burmese calendar
Myanmar Era → alsoKnownAs → Burmese calendar ⓘ
Nayon → partOf → traditional Burmese calendar ⓘ
linked to: Burmese calendar
Nayon → calendarSystem → Burmese calendar ⓘ
Waso → partOf → Burmese calendar ⓘ
Wagaung → hasCalendarSystem → Burmese calendar ⓘ
Tawthalin → partOf → Burmese calendar ⓘ
Nadaw → partOf → Burmese calendar ⓘ
Pyatho → partOf → Burmese calendar ⓘ
Pyatho → partOf → Burmese lunisolar calendar ⓘ
linked to: Burmese calendar
Tabodwe → calendarSystem → Burmese calendar ⓘ
Thingyan festival → follows → Myanmar calendar ⓘ
linked to: Burmese calendar
Khmer lunar calendar → closelyRelatedTo → Burmese calendar ⓘ
Tazaungmon → usedIn → traditional Burmese calendar ⓘ
linked to: Burmese calendar
Inwa Kingdom → usedCalendar → Burmese calendar ⓘ
Burmese New Year → relatedTo → Burmese calendar ⓘ