As Burma celebrates the Thingyan festival and its New Year in 2025, the United States has expressed its support and best wishes to the people of the nation. The timing of the celebration coincides with efforts to recover from the destruction caused by the earthquake on March 28.
The festival traditionally involves looking back at the past year and preparing for a brighter future. In light of recent events, the United States has emphasized its solidarity with Burma. "The United States stands in solidarity with the people of Burma during this challenging time," affirming its continued collaboration with the international community to provide humanitarian aid and assist in recovery efforts.
Moreover, the statement highlights the resilience shown by Burma's citizens, noting that the challenges have drawn out commendable courage and generosity. "The spirit of Thingyan reminds us of the possibility of renewal and the hope for a better tomorrow."
The commitment from the United States also extends to supporting the restoration of democracy and working together towards peace and security in the region. The message concludes with a hopeful note for the new year: "May this Thingyan bring Burma’s people hope and strength in the new year."
