Yangon Zoo Marks 118 Years of Conservation Excellence: A Grand Anniversary Celebration Unveiled!
Yangon, Myanmar 21 January 2024
In a momentous celebration of 118 years, Yangon Zoo, formerly known as Rangoon Zoo, is set to host a spectacular event from January 25th to 28th, inviting visitors to join in the festivities at one of Southeast Asia’s oldest and most esteemed zoological institutions.
A Rich Legacy: Established on January 25, 1906, as the Victoria Memorial Park and Zoological Gardens, Yangon Zoo has been a beacon of wildlife preservation and education. Boasting a sprawling 51-acre expanse, the zoo showcases an impressive collection of 48 mammal species, 69 avian species, and 19 reptile species.
Anniversary Highlights: The anniversary celebrations promise an array of captivating activities for all age groups. From spellbinding animal shows to engaging games, gift-rewarding ceremonies, funfairs, and quiz games, the festivities are designed to offer a memorable experience for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
Connecting Generations with Nature: Yangon Zoo has played a pivotal role in connecting generations with the wonders of the animal kingdom. This anniversary celebration serves as an opportunity for the community to come together, appreciate biodiversity, and strengthen the bond between humans and wildlife.
Event Details:
- Dates: January 25th to 28th
- Location: Yangon Zoo, Myanmar
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