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January 4 is Independence Day in Myanmar (Burma)

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Myanmar, also called Burma, is located in South-East Asia.

The capital is Yangon.

The money of Myanmar is the Kyats (pronounced shat).

There are more that 50 million people who live in Myanmar!

It can be very hot in Myanmar-in fact, in the dry season, it can get up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

Fish and rice are the staple foods that the people eat.

Buddhism is the main religion.

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