The Thingyan pavilions and pandals, walking Thingyan sites and famous recreational sites near Mandalay moat were packed with visitors on the last day of the Thingyan festival, Atet Day.
The people who played water at Mandalay City Maha Thingyan pavilion and pandals around the moat watched the entertainment of artistes and singers and the dance performance of the dance troupes from the ministries.
The Mingala Mandalay Walking Thingyan and another walking Thingyan site in the southern part of the moat showcased traditional dressing styles from four different eras, featuring entertainment zones, performances, dances, a DJ section, free food donations and pandals.
The northern and western parts of the moat were also thronged by Thingyan vehicles, motorcycles, and visitors.
Mandalay Myoma Band and Zaygyothu water pandal near Mandalay Zaygyo Clock Tower entertained the people with classical and modern Thingyan songs.
Similarly, townships, wards and areas along Strand Road were filled with locals who played water and enjoyed free food. — Maung Aye Chan/KTZH
