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Vesak (Pali: Vesākha; Sanskrit: Vaiśākha), also known as Buddha Jayanti, Buddha Purnima, and Buddha Day, is a holiday traditionally observed by Buddhists...

Buddha's birth is celebrated as part of Vesak, a festival that also celebrates the Buddha's enlightenment (on the day of the full moon) and his mahaparinirvana...

Fel Ashoriya Asalha Puja Blessed Rainy Day (Bhutanese) Bodhi Day Bon Festival (Japanese) Buddha Jayanti or Vesak Kathina Diwali Magha Puja Pchum Ben (Cambodian)...

The Different Paths of Buddhism. Rutgers University Press. pp. 149–181. ISBN 978-0-8135-3561-6. "The International Day of Vesak | Philippines". "Population...

original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 16, 2015. "The International Day of Vesak | Philippines". "Table 1.10; Household Population by Religious...

Enterprise". Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. "The International Day of Vesak | Philippines". Archived from the original on 1 January 2023....

participate in the United Nations Vesak Celebrations which was held from 12 to 14 May 2017. This 'International Day of Vesak' was hosted by the Buddhist-majority...

chapter of Buddha's Light International Association "The International Day of Vesak | Philippines". "The International Day of Vesak | Philippines". Mapa,...

National Day, sometimes known internationally as Singapore Independence Day, is a major public holiday in Singapore which commemorates an independent and...

The following is a list of international prime ministerial trips made by Narendra Modi since he became the Prime Minister of India following the 2014 Indian...

paper lanterns called vesak kuudu are hung outside houses during the Buddhist festival of Vesak. Traditional Vesak lanterns during Vesak in Sri Lanka Floating...

is also the director of other cultural events such as the 2008 International Day of Vesak in Vietnam. He was also the director of Đẹp's Fashion Show (2005–present)...

international secretariat of the UN Day of Vesak Celebration 2007, Bangkok, general secretary of UNDV in 2008 and again deputy general secretary of UNDV...

International Association of Buddhist Universities (IABU) which hosts the annual United Nations Day of Vesak Celebration. IABU is a global forum of Buddhist...

Women's Equality Day is celebrated in the United States on August 26 to commemorate the 1920 adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment (Amendment XIX) to the...

publicly hoisted on Vesak day, 28 May 1885 at the Dipaduttamarama, Kotahena, by Ven. Migettuwatte Gunananda Thera. This was the first Vesak public holiday...

family members, such as Father's Day, Siblings Day and Grandparents Day. Internationally, many Mother's Day celebrations have different origins and traditions...

countries, Labour Day is synonymous with, or linked with, International Workers' Day, which occurs on 1 May. For other countries, Labour Day is celebrated...

couple of weeks starting from the day of Vesak. During the Vesak festival of Sri Lanka it is a tradition to erect electrically illuminated colorful Vesak Pandols...

in Vietnam are days when workers get the day off work. Prior to 2007, Vietnamese workers observed 8 days of public holiday a year, among the lowest in...