The Mann Shwe Settaw Pagoda Festival will be held for 75 days from February 2 to April 17, sources said.

The Mann Shwe Settaw Pagoda Festival will be held from February 2 to April 17 by seeking advice from the monks to be able to celebrate in an unfailingly crowded manner. It is reported that more than 600 guesthouse and 800 stalls will be built for pilgrims.

In 2024, the Mann Shwe Settaw Pagoda Festival, which is held every year from the 5th of the first month of the new moon to the first day of the Myanmar new year, was held in Minbu Township, Magway region, and the festival started on February 14. In 2024, the pagoda festival was held for 64 days.

On the opening day of Mann Shwe Settaw Pagoda, the upper Settawyar, the footprint of the Buddha on the hill and the lower Settawyar, other footprint of the Buddha at the foot of the same hill are opened and offerings are made. On the closing day of the festival, the lower and upper Settawyar are usually closed. It is said that the lower Settawyar is covered with a light and glass canopy, so it can be seen after the festival.