The Kayin traditional Don dance competition in commem­oration of 67th Anniversary of Kayin State Day, was held at the Don dance ground in Hpa-an on 5 November 2022.

 

State Administration Coun­cil members Mahn Nyein Maung and Saw Daniel, Union Ministers Lt-Gen Tun Tun Naung, U Myint Kyaing, Dr Pwint San, U Min Thein Zan, Dr Thet Thet Khaing and U Saw Tun Aung Myint and Kayin State Chief Minister U Saw Myint Oo enjoyed the com­petition.

 

Next, the SAC members and the Union ministers present­ed K2 million to 20 Don dance troupes. The Kayin State Chief Minister and state cabinet mem­bers also presented cash awards to them.

 

A total of 20 Don dance troupes from townships and villages in Kayin State will com­pete the competition from 5 to 9 November and the awarding ceremony will be held on 10 No­vember.—MNA