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August 18, 2011
August 18, 2011
Festival of Lights, Myanmar
Photograph by Chien-Chi Chang, National Geographic
This Month in Photo of the Day: National Geographic Magazine Features
Lighting a sea of candles, Burmese pay homage to their ancestors during Thadingyut, the three-day festival of lights in October marking the end of the Buddhist equivalent of Lent.
See more pictures from the August 2011 feature story "Land of Shadows."
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