2016 in Myanmar

The following lists events that happened in 2016 in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.

2016
in
Myanmar

Decades:
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • 2020s
See also:

Incumbents

Events

February

March

April

August

  • August 24 - A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck 25 km (16 mi) west of Chauk. Several temples in the nearby ancient city of Bagan were damaged and four people were reported dead.[3]

Predicted and scheduled events

November

  • November 19 - Myanmar along with the Philippines begins hosting the group stages of the 2016 AFF Championship.

References

  1. y Michael Holtz (1 February 2016). "Myanmar's new rulers take seats in parliament, eye presidency". The Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  2. "Myanmar shaken by 6.9 magnitude earthquake". BBC News. 13 April 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  3. "Earthquake strikes Myanmar, damaging famed Bagan temples, police say". ABC News. 24 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
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