Hot-Air Balloon Festival
Hot Air Balloon Festival
On this occasion people enjoy fun and merriment by holding firework-launching competitions. The firework is in the form of rockets. There is also hot balloons competitions on the day and night occasions. Day balloons are usually in the form of Pagodas, and animals such as elephant, dragon or ducks while the nighwt balloons usually in the shape of rugby ball, huge elongated paper balls with small lighted multicoloured paper lanterns hung around their sides and balloons would sting along fireworks and fire sticks which are set off mid-air fireworks.
| Place | Taunggyi, Shan State |
| Time | During November, can change according to the Lunar Calendar |
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