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While the pagoda typically welcomes about 40,000 pilgrims on regular days, visitors surged to around 100,000 on special occasions like Thadingyut and Tazaungdaing festivals, he said.

Shwedagon Pagoda, one of Myanmar's most revered sites, saw an increase in visitors, Xinhua news agency reported.