Merrymakers take part in the second day celebrations of the Myanmar New Year water festival Sunday, April 14, 2024, outside the city hall in Yangon, Myanmar. - AP Photo
YANGON (Xinhua): Myanmar's vibrant Thingyan water festival kicked off on Saturday, with celebrations taking place across the country despote ongoing issues with rebels and the junta at the border.
Traditional dance troupes in colorful dresses performed at the opening ceremonies of the festival.
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