Tazaungmon
# Tazaungmon

Tazaungmon (Burmese: တန်ဆောင်မုန်း; also spelt Tazaungmone) is the eighth month of the traditional Burmese calendar.

## Festivals and observances

* Kahtein (Thadingyut - Tazaungmon)
* Full moon of Tazaungmon
   * Tazaungdaing Festival of Lights (တန်ဆောင်တိုင်မီးထွန်းပွဲ)
      * Matho Thingan Robe Weaving Festival (Yangon)
   * Founding of Taungoo (16 October 1510)
   * Fire Balloon Festival (Taunggyi, Shan State)
   * Intha Day

## Tazaungmon symbols

* Flower: Luffa acutangula
