Also known as Buddha's Day, Vesak celebrates the birth, death, and enlightenment of the Buddha on the full moon of the fourth lunar month. This is called by other names in other countries, including ...

Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak or Buddha Jayanti ... and sharing messages of peace and wisdom. Here are 30 wishes, messages, and quotes you can share with your loved ones to celebrate ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres "Vesak", the Day of the Full Moon in ... UN offices and with permanent missions, which also wish to be consulted. The teachings of the Buddha, and his ...

Vesak is a Buddhist festival that is usually celebrated in May or early June. It celebrates Buddha’s birthday. For some Buddhists, it also marks his enlightenment, which is when he found out ...

If AB82 becomes law, the governor shall annually proclaim the day of the first full moon in May to be “Vesak Day," also known as “Buddha Day,” in the State of Nevada.

The first ever International Buddhist Film Festival held in Sri Lanka during Vesak this year ended with the Best Foreign Short Film won by Malaysian filmmaker Lid Sim for his film ‘The Oil Lamp’ while ...

Vietnam’s UN Vesak 2025 receives over 450 congratulatory messages from Buddhist leaders across 80 countries, emphasizing global Buddhist unity. Buddhist leaders convene in Ho Chi Minh City for the UN ...

During the second meeting of the International Council for the Day of Vesak (ICDV) and the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha on February 26, important preparations for Vesak 2025 were discussed. The meeting ...

A discussion regarding the "Buddha Rashmi Vesak Festival", organized jointly by the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple and the Prime Minister’s Office, was held on March 12 at the Prime Minister’s Office ...