{"id":1537,"date":"2020-02-24T19:29:44","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T12:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moemaka.net\/eng\/?p=1537"},"modified":"2020-02-24T19:29:54","modified_gmt":"2020-02-24T12:59:54","slug":"the-festival-of-nationalities-by-junior-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moemaka.net\/eng\/2020\/02\/the-festival-of-nationalities-by-junior-win\/","title":{"rendered":"The Festival of Nationalities by Junior Win"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n&nbsp;The Festival of Nationalities<br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-xb9WN9d8BMg\/XlO4c06PoMI\/AAAAAAAAOAs\/SkWLEKYAtdkMVApxtjIsjdSjIMXNm9kjwCNcBGAsYHQ\/s1600\/87147755_193578628657940_1439711696619831296_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-xb9WN9d8BMg\/XlO4c06PoMI\/AAAAAAAAOAs\/SkWLEKYAtdkMVApxtjIsjdSjIMXNm9kjwCNcBGAsYHQ\/s640\/87147755_193578628657940_1439711696619831296_n.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n\n\n\n(They looked real! They wore their National dress, very colourful and good!)\n\n<br>\n\nThe festival of (Burmese) Nationalities or Myanmar Ethnics Culture Festival was held at Kyaik-ka-san sports ground situated at Bahan township, Saya San (north-east) Road, Kyaik-ka-san sports grounds and stadium in Yangon. The entry was free. The festival was opening for a week, and I was there with my relatives.&nbsp;\n\n<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-fX38F6wRUe4\/XlO4qs-as7I\/AAAAAAAAOBA\/qlq8sUQlgX8IAcdUpEkgTHV8yNwgd5t9wCNcBGAsYHQ\/s1600\/87147412_2868733729853183_8874872772640112640_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-fX38F6wRUe4\/XlO4qs-as7I\/AAAAAAAAOBA\/qlq8sUQlgX8IAcdUpEkgTHV8yNwgd5t9wCNcBGAsYHQ\/s640\/87147412_2868733729853183_8874872772640112640_n.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n(She wore her National dress, &#8216;Pa-daung&#8217;)\n\n<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-5ha1V8GPNxM\/XlO4qnbGR2I\/AAAAAAAAOA8\/W6ephjgPF4gTJKHL6f9eOg-Dz8jFZCCgACNcBGAsYHQ\/s1600\/85255011_234871904229587_4320024620536168448_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-5ha1V8GPNxM\/XlO4qnbGR2I\/AAAAAAAAOA8\/W6ephjgPF4gTJKHL6f9eOg-Dz8jFZCCgACNcBGAsYHQ\/s640\/85255011_234871904229587_4320024620536168448_n.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n\n\n\n\n(Burmese dress, bags and souvenirs.)\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-62WhUgMaPPs\/XlO5y7iQVNI\/AAAAAAAAOB0\/b7wqcdRIMEg5fT2IjWgdoCwTLQleW--ogCNcBGAsYHQ\/s1600\/87613621_128282771902103_4535301317853184000_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-62WhUgMaPPs\/XlO5y7iQVNI\/AAAAAAAAOB0\/b7wqcdRIMEg5fT2IjWgdoCwTLQleW--ogCNcBGAsYHQ\/s640\/87613621_128282771902103_4535301317853184000_n.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n(Bags and clothes)\n\n<br>\n\nThe grounds were placed in order by shops, and market stalls&nbsp; or show rooms. Products from all over the country such as Kachin, Kayin, Kayar, Mon, Tanatharyin, Rakhine, Shan, Chinn and Myanmar &#8211; representing central, northern hill tracts, lowlands and delta areas of Burma. There were snacks, and foods that we could taste there or take them home.&nbsp;\n\n<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-58AbMd2Yeh0\/XlO-IE4WLPI\/AAAAAAAAOCU\/U1klRzukir85PaMGYxjDNXVFD708IQUxACEwYBhgL\/s1600\/87366680_141394303719851_295109212952854528_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-58AbMd2Yeh0\/XlO-IE4WLPI\/AAAAAAAAOCU\/U1klRzukir85PaMGYxjDNXVFD708IQUxACEwYBhgL\/s640\/87366680_141394303719851_295109212952854528_n.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n(Moe-Kauk favorite food.)\n\n<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-cNRkDWQt3QE\/XlO-JyJSJCI\/AAAAAAAAOCY\/PnwsmZp8ewUm1mDLncovO13xd6N2P3AwwCEwYBhgL\/s1600\/87596860_205900847195026_5773535471552430080_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-cNRkDWQt3QE\/XlO-JyJSJCI\/AAAAAAAAOCY\/PnwsmZp8ewUm1mDLncovO13xd6N2P3AwwCEwYBhgL\/s640\/87596860_205900847195026_5773535471552430080_n.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n(Snacks and delicacies.)\n\n<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-BIpi5jhkyRE\/XlO-HGdXIEI\/AAAAAAAAOCQ\/lqa5uj0eVmsbPZ44ovVMkp2m9nV4txkXwCNcBGAsYHQ\/s1600\/87259341_223876488657676_969940238346485760_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-BIpi5jhkyRE\/XlO-HGdXIEI\/AAAAAAAAOCQ\/lqa5uj0eVmsbPZ44ovVMkp2m9nV4txkXwCNcBGAsYHQ\/s640\/87259341_223876488657676_969940238346485760_n.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n&nbsp;(Displayed traditional culture.)&nbsp;\n<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-SEZHm3wOoFE\/XlO5s7l8K1I\/AAAAAAAAOBg\/9yASt2pWsQYRmGgieiRWOmJPHEfsbss-ACNcBGAsYHQ\/s1600\/87176920_142518953587359_646162818772500480_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-SEZHm3wOoFE\/XlO5s7l8K1I\/AAAAAAAAOBg\/9yASt2pWsQYRmGgieiRWOmJPHEfsbss-ACNcBGAsYHQ\/s640\/87176920_142518953587359_646162818772500480_n.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n(Heroes of Old Burma! Looked alive!)\n\n<br>\n\nBelieve it or not,I have never been there before! The ground was too large to reach all of the places. Some part of the festival grounds looked like never ending. I could not say it as \u2018paradise\u2019, or \u2018wonderland\u2019, it might, because I was too tired to walk through all the places under the hottest hour. We should try in the evening or at night, it would be more convenient and much better.\n<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-Xd_b7LnMIec\/XlO5yBFir2I\/AAAAAAAAOBw\/fJbF9noxxCoQ-loVoYpEjrj38yBtv3myACNcBGAsYHQ\/s1600\/87422676_200015464403056_6613536658383962112_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-Xd_b7LnMIec\/XlO5yBFir2I\/AAAAAAAAOBw\/fJbF9noxxCoQ-loVoYpEjrj38yBtv3myACNcBGAsYHQ\/s640\/87422676_200015464403056_6613536658383962112_n.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n(I can&#8217;t swim to the other side! Its too hot!)\n\n<br>\n\nThe highlight of the Cultural Festival might be, we could easily find all the Burmese National styles, and their foods and souvenirs in one place. We also see their National dresses. That&#8217;s why people were interested to visit there. Of course, it was worth seeing all kinds of Nationalities, and never mind the headache or the stomach upset.&nbsp;\n<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-afKYliNEJMY\/XlO5uTrrDUI\/AAAAAAAAOBk\/ZfGZ420Fk-0lIRIDET4Gg9gj20J7ad2QQCNcBGAsYHQ\/s1600\/87281763_1294544267412736_4555116252552495104_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-afKYliNEJMY\/XlO5uTrrDUI\/AAAAAAAAOBk\/ZfGZ420Fk-0lIRIDET4Gg9gj20J7ad2QQCNcBGAsYHQ\/s640\/87281763_1294544267412736_4555116252552495104_n.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n(The mirror attracts me! Tell me who is the prettiest in the land!)\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;The Festival of Nationalities (They looked real! They wore their National dress, very colourful and good!) 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