2023 in Myanmar
Incumbents
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Events
- 7 January - One person is killed and 60 others are injured in a prison riot in Pathein.[1]
- 1 February - On the second anniversary of the 2021 military coup d'état, the military extends the country's state of emergency for another six months, postponing the general election initially scheduled for August 1.[2] The opposition marks the occasion with a silent strike.[3]
- 29 March - Myanmar's ruling military junta dissolves the National League for Democracy, the political party of former State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi.[4]
- 30 March - Eight people are killed by a bombing in a village in Chin State.[5]
Holidays
- 4 January -Independence Day
References
- "Prisoner killed, dozens wounded in Myanmar jail riot". Hindustan Times. 2023-01-07. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
- "Myanmar junta extends state of emergency, effectively delaying polls". France 24. 2023-02-01. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
- Head, Jonathan; Slow, Oliver (1 February 2023). "Myanmar coup anniversary: 'Silent strike' marks two years of military rule". BBC News. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
- "Myanmar's military dissolves Aung San Suu Kyi's NLD party | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News". NHK WORLD. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
- "Myanmar resistance says military bombing kills 8 civilians". AP NEWS. 2023-03-30. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
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