More than 1,400 lodgings and food stalls are being constructed to accommodate travellers attending the Mann Shwesettaw Buddha Pujaniya Festival in Minbu (Sagu) Township, Magway Region, according to U Aye Ko, Chairman of the Mann Shwesettaw Pagoda Board of Trustees.

The festival, traditionally held annually, will run for 75 days from 2 February to 17 April 2025.

“We are building over 600 lodgings and 800 food stalls to cater for the anticipated influx of visitors from across the country during this year’s festival,” U Aye Ko said.

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