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Peasant Day 2024: Date, History, Significance

Peasant Day is observed in Myanmar every year on March 2 to appreciate the hard work and dedication of the peasants and farmers and their contribution to the economic development of the country. The day is dedicated to the skilled farmers who toil in the sun every day so that the citizens can have food to eat, and the nation can develop.

History

In 1852, the first Anglo-Burmese was held and the Burmese kingdom lost modern-day states like Assam and Manipur to British India.

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Dates

YearDateDay
2024March 2Saturday
2025March 2Sunday
2026March 2Monday
2027March 2Tuesday
2028March 2Thursday

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FAQs

What is the main religion of Myanmar?

Theravada Buddhism is the main religion of Myanmar.

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