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1452:(Bucheonim osin nal) meaning "the day when the Buddha came". It has now grown into one of the nation's biggest cultural festivals. Lotus lanterns cover the entire temple throughout the month which are often flooded down the street. On the day of Buddha's birth, many temples provide free meals and tea to all visitors. The breakfast and lunch provided are often sanchae
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to lay at the feet of their teacher. These symbolic offerings are to remind followers that just as the beautiful flowers would wither away after a short while, and the candles and joss-sticks would soon burn out, so too is life subject to decay and destruction. Devotees are enjoined to make a special
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was celebrated each spring. Dressed in formal black robes, the roughly 70 monks and students form a formal procession to the Horse
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Nations offices'. The proposal to declare Vesak as an international public holiday was tabled at the United Nations General Assembly by Sri Lanka. The resolution internationally recognized the Day of Vesak to acknowledge the contributions that The Buddha and Buddhism have made for
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and hold competitions for the highest, fastest and most colorful rockets. The event takes place on both sides of the
Mekhong River border between Thailand and the Lao People's Democratic Republic, and sometimes teams from the neighbouring countries will compete against each other. Tourists travel
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effort to refrain from killing of any kind. They are encouraged to partake only of vegetarian food for the day. In some countries, notably Sri Lanka, two days are set aside for the celebration of Vesak, and all liquor shops and slaughter houses are closed by government decree during the two days.
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on the full moon of the lunar month of Vesak (usually in the
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The month of May usually has one full moon, but as there are 29.5 days between full moons, occasionally there are two. If there are two full moons during the month of May, some countries (including Sri Lanka, Cambodia and
Malaysia) celebrate Vesak on the first full moon, while others (Thailand,
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wildflowers; a small statue of a baby Buddha was placed upon it in a metal basin. Then each person, in turn, approaches the altar, and ladle one thin-lipped bamboo dipperful of sweet green tea over the statue, bow, and walk to one side.
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is opened only on this very day, therefore, people from all over Kathmandu valley are stimulated by the event. Thousands of pilgrims from various parts of the world come together to celebrate Buddha's birthday at his birthplace,
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Singapore) celebrate the holiday on the full moon of 4th lunar month. The difference also manifests in the observance of other Buddhist holidays, which are traditionally observed at the local full moon.
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over two and a half millennia. It also called for annual commemoration of the day at the UN Headquarters, in New York, UNESCO and other UN offices around the world.
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4241:
4181:
Vesak, Peace and Harmony: Thinking of Buddhist Heritage, ch. 1
4018:"Mayor Jim Watson Proclaims Vesak Day in Ottawa, May 14, 2014"
4004:"Mayor Jim Watson Proclaims Vesak Day in Ottawa, May 14, 2014"
3438:"Buddha Day, Full Moon Day of Kason celebrated across Myanmar"
1462:(연등회) is a lantern-lighting festival in Korea celebrating the
1392:, on statues. In Buddhist religious sites such as temples and
1157:
Vesak is celebrated as a religious and a cultural festival in
1742:, (Buddha's Birthday or Birthday of the Gautama Buddha), 佛誕 (
2025:
1580:(연등회,燃燈會), a Korean lantern celebration that is held during
3940:"Buddhists to mark Buddha's birthday at Celebration Square"
4046:"Local Religion In Brief Birth of Buddha to be celebrated"
2863:"Vesak Day practice of releasing animals harms ecosystems"
1975:: တ္ၚဲကျာ်ဗုဒ္ဓ ဗပေၚ်ပသာ် "Buddha Day Full Moon of Pasāk"
1758:
Great Vesak Day Flower Festival Full Moon of Flower Moon)
170:
22 May (Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand)
4175:
4173:
4171:
4169:
3824:
3703:"The 16th United Nations Day of Vesak Celebrations 2019"
2528:"Full Moon Day of Kasong 2024, 2025 and 2026 in Myanmar"
856:
made the rockets out of hollow bamboo tubes filled with
4803:
Anniversary of Installation of the Sultan of Terengganu
104:
Commemoration of the birth, enlightenment and death of
3765:"How to make a Vesak lantern kudu – Best 10 tutorials"
3707:
The 16th United Nations Day of Vesak Celebrations 2019
372:, which is considered the month of Buddha's birth. In
314:. The festival commemorates the birth, enlightenment (
3255:
Advanced history of Buddhism: monasteries and temples
1428:
is celebrated on the 8th day of the 4th month in the
1889:
860:(among other things). Nowadays, lay people make the
800:, based on the lunar calendar. Celebrations include
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Singapore: Negotiating State and Society, 1965-2015
2588:"Visakha Bucha Day 2024, 2025 and 2026 in Thailand"
225:
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2352:
1446:(Seokga tansinil), meaning "Buddha's birthday" or
1013:poems describing this festival in Meza Hill, near
869:long distances to witness this now popular event.
646:In the following table, year 2021 date as per the
190:12 May (Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka)
4853:Declaration of George Town as World Heritage Site
2906:เมื่อนานาประเทศ ต่างหันหลังให้ (วันวิสาขบูชา) ไทย
1576:. The event celebrates the Buddha's birthday and
1440:) and is an official holiday. This day is called
836:One part of the Vixakha Bouxa festival is called
3522:Buddhism in Singapore: A Short Narrative History
3008:"Waisak Day (Buddha's Anniversary) in Indonesia"
1080:
954:(Burma), Vesak is known as the Full Moon Day of
3814:「年中行事事典」p242 1958年（昭和33年）5月23日初版発行 西角井正慶編 東京堂出版
1372:
1338:
1323:
1308:
1293:
1278:
1263:
1248:
639:In Myanmar, Buddha's Birthday is celebrated as
482:and the singing of hymns in praise of the holy
441:
4818:Declaration of Malacca City as Historical City
2723:"The Origins and Practices of Holidays: Vesak"
1379:
1345:
1330:
1315:
1300:
1285:
1270:
1255:
934:Burmese Buddhist devotees traditionally water
548:beliefs of other people as the Buddha taught.
387:In the East Asian tradition, a celebration of
378:
362:
272:
5466:
5250:
4944:
4657:
4508:
4316:
1688:
1371:In Japan, Vesak celebrations include pouring
1210:. The festival is a public holiday in India.
8:
3444:. Archived from the original on 20 May 2019.
3318:. Archived from the original on 19 May 2019.
1879:
1869:
1756:Wěidà de wèi sāi jié huā jié wěidà de mǎnyuè
1447:
1441:
544:and spirits made heavenly offerings to him.
351:
4107:United Nations News Service (10 May 2017).
3279:Meditation, Filed under (18 October 2011).
2902:"International VisakhaBuja Date Collection"
1804:
1795:
1218:Vesak Day is an important festival for all
5473:
5459:
5451:
5257:
5243:
5235:
5090:
4951:
4937:
4929:
4664:
4650:
4642:
4515:
4501:
4493:
4323:
4309:
4301:
4032:"English: Ottawa has proclaimed Vesak Day"
3228:Survey of Buddhist Temples and Monasteries
597:The exact date of Vesak is based on Asian
512:banned in some countries such as Singapore
51:
42:
5528:Royal Ploughing Ceremony and Farmer's Day
4783:Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sembilan's Birthday
1472:South Korean Intangible Cultural Property
290:, is a holiday traditionally observed by
4296:Vesak Day - INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE
3721:"Unifying the Spiritual and The secular"
3552:. Community of Dharmafarers. p. 6.
3258:. Cyber Tech Publications. p. 145.
1968:വൈശാഖ പൗർണമി, ബുദ്ധ പൂർണിമ, ബുദ്ധ ജയന്തി
1750:, Occasion of Bathing the Buddha), 衛塞節 (
1468:UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List
969:or "Bodhi tree water pouring festival" (
651:
523:
5729:Observances set by the Burmese calendar
5425:Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet’s Birthday)
4430:Coronation Day of King Norodom Sihamoni
2995:select pull-down menu to see more years
2955:"Vesak Full Moon Poya Day in Sri Lanka"
2942:select pull-down menu to see more years
2324:
447:in making the full-moon day of Vesak a
210:31 May (Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore)
5674:Observances on non-Gregorian calendars
5558:King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Memorial Day
4291:The Significance of Vesak – Buddha Day
3958:"Vesak, Buddha's Birthday Celebration"
3856:Herald, The Korea (16 December 2020).
3620:"Niên biểu lịch sử Phật giáo Việt Nam"
3573:Jason Lim; Terence Lee (26 May 2016).
3447:
3321:
2582:
2580:
2578:
2479:from the original on 31 December 2022.
1559:Hana-Matsuri (花ーまつり - flower festival)
1222:. In Bangladesh, it is celebrated in
1177:In addition, colorful lanterns called
3525:. Skylark Publications. p. 206.
3341:
3339:
3312:"Full moon day of Kasone: Buddha Day"
3305:
3303:
3301:
2703:
2701:
2699:
2522:
2520:
2518:
1894:(Birthday of the Shakyamuni Buddha),
528:Young novice monk on Vesak Day Parade
207:1 May (Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Thailand)
7:
3685:"Hà Nam Province to host Vesak 2019"
3058:"Buddha Purnima/Vesak in Bangladesh"
187:11 May (Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand)
4873:Hol Day of Sultan Iskandar of Johor
3252:Sameer Das Gupta (1 January 2008).
3231:. Anmol Publications. p. 145.
2455:from the original on 27 April 2023.
2431:from the original on 17 March 2023.
2297:(Buddha's Lord Flower Festival Day)
1197:In India, the full moon day of the
1079:In Vietnam, Vesak is also known as
1017:, where he had been exiled by King
686:China, Korea, & the Philippines
5568:King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Birthday
5327:Sinhala and Tamil New Year Day eve
2880:. Kalpaz Publishing. p. 322.
2878:Faith & Philosophy of Buddhism
1999:(Lord Buddha's Great Festival Day)
1997:Burkhan Bagshiin Ikh Düichinn Ödör
1570:International Lotus Lantern Parade
1503:Vesak in Ottawa: Buddha's Birthday
988:) to pour scented water to sacred
34:. For the disciple of Buddha, see
25:
5654:Observances held on the full moon
5363:Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival Day)
4888:Sarawak State Governor's Birthday
4883:Malacca State Governor's Birthday
3495:"2022 INTERNATIONAL DAY OF VESAK"
310:. It is among the most important
5719:Religious festivals in Indonesia
5586:
5482:
5266:
5140:
5096:
5073:
4960:
4858:Penang State Governor's Birthday
4757:
4673:
4630:
4524:
4391:King Norodom Sihamoni's Birthday
4332:
4278:
4266:
4115:. United Nations. UN News Centre
3310:Khin Maung Nyunt (18 May 2019).
3176:"Buddha's Parinibbāna in Bhutan"
3108:"The International Day of Vesak"
2799:Buddha Dhyana Dana Review Online
2498:"Waisak Day 2024, 2025 and 2026"
2345:from the original on 3 May 2023.
2289:: 禮佛誕 (Birthday of the Buddha),
1746:, Birthday of the Buddha), 浴佛節 (
1132:– the birthplace of Buddha, and
5389:Id-Ul-Alha (Hadji Festival Day)
4878:Sabah State Governor's Birthday
4828:Sultan of Terengganu's Birthday
4421:King Father's Commemoration Day
3964:. 11 April 2016. Archived from
3316:The Global New Light of Myanmar
3225:Akhtar Malik (1 January 2007).
3083:"Buddha Purnima/Vesak in India"
2558:"Vesak Day 2024, 2025 and 2026"
2396:"Vesak Day 2024, 2025 and 2026"
2364:"Wesak Day 2024, 2025 and 2026"
2223:or alternatively వైశాఖ పౌర్ణమి
601:and is primarily celebrated in
5538:King Vajiralongkorn's Birthday
3938:Khalil, Nouman (14 May 2014).
3637:Moise, E. (1 September 2007).
3205:Ministry of Manpower Singapore
2980:"Visak Bochea Day in Cambodia"
1880:
1870:
1738:
1497:Mississauga Celebration Square
1033:, the date of Vesak (known as
384:) and derived variants of it.
1:
5734:Buddhist festivals in Myanmar
5224:Second day of Hari Raya Puasa
4913:Sultan of Selangor's Birthday
4908:Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday
3791:"Vesak Festival in Sri Lanka"
3353:. 20 May 2016. Archived from
3162:www.informatik.uni-leipzig.de
2072:Den' rozhdeniya Gautamy Buddy
1983:Бурхан Багшийн Их Дүйчин Өдөр
1555:Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
1408:Lotus Lantern Festival (연등회,
436:World Fellowship of Buddhists
173:23 May (Indonesia, Sri Lanka)
5704:Public holidays in Sri Lanka
5699:Public holidays in Singapore
5684:Public holidays in Indonesia
5359:Day following Vesak Poya Day
5273:Public holidays in Sri Lanka
5150:National holidays (moveable)
5103:Public holidays in Singapore
4531:Public holidays in Indonesia
4401:International Children's Day
3519:Y. D. Ong (1 January 2005).
3383:. 5 May 2020. Archived from
3377:"Stay at home day of Kasone"
2771:. 6 May 2020. Archived from
2753:. 7 May 2020. Archived from
2652:Fowler, Jeaneane D. (1997).
552:Bringing happiness to others
5739:Public holidays in Cambodia
5724:Buddhist festivals in Nepal
5714:Buddhist festivals in India
5709:Public holidays in Thailand
5689:Public holidays in Malaysia
5489:Public holidays in Thailand
5219:Birthday of Prophet Mohamed
5132:Christmas Day (25 December)
5041:Full Moon Day of Tazaungmon
5036:Full Moon Day of Thadingyut
4893:Sultan of Pahang's Birthday
4680:Public holidays in Malaysia
4396:National Day of Remembrance
4339:Public holidays in Cambodia
3769:Student Sri Lanka Education
3643:Journal of American History
3436:Ye Ye Myint (19 May 2019).
2243:
2069:День рождения Гаутамы Будды
1890:
1754:Vesak Day), 偉大的衛塞節花節偉大的滿月 (
1601:United Nations Headquarters
1373:
1339:
1324:
1309:
1294:
1279:
1264:
1249:
1091:Vietnam's Catholic minority
1007:composed a complete set of
577:Paying homage to the Buddha
379:
363:
273:
5760:
5744:Public holidays in Myanmar
5117:New Year's Day (1 January)
4967:Public holidays in Myanmar
4903:Sultan of Perak's Birthday
4808:Sultan of Johor's Birthday
4788:Sultan of Kedah's Birthday
3579:. Routledge. p. 147.
3281:"The custom of Pindapatha"
2110:Velikiy Den' Tsvetov Vesak
2039:
1708:, "Full Moon Day of Kason"
1612:International Vesak summit
1572:, an annual event held at
1470:from 2020 and enlisted as
1072:
980:), whereby devotees visit
852:. Traditionally, Buddhist
144:4 May (Cambodia, Malaysia)
57:Vesak Day celebrations at
29:
5584:
5138:
5110:National holidays (fixed)
5069:
4863:Raja of Perlis's Birthday
4755:
4628:
4537:
4426:Paris Peace Agreement Day
4366:International Women's Day
4357:Victory over Genocide Day
3600:migration (12 May 2014).
3454:: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
3328:: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
3033:"Buddha Jayanti in Nepal"
2660:. Sussex Academic Press.
2255:
2233:
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2174:
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2112:Great Vesak Flower Day),
2106:Великий День Цветов Весак
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2006:
1982:
1967:
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1767:སྟོན་པའི་དུས་ཆེན་༥ འཛོམས་
1765:
1729:
1702:
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1487:An annual event known as
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1380:
1365:government of Meiji Japan
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1331:
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1301:
1286:
1271:
1256:
1124:Vesak, commonly known in
881:Vesak Day celebration in
494:(his teachings), and The
263:
50:
5694:Public holidays in Nepal
5679:Hindu festivals in India
5553:Queen Sirikit's Birthday
5001:Full Moon Day of Tabaung
4386:Royal Ploughing Ceremony
4179:Mahinda Deegalle. 2018.
4159:Mahinda Deegalle. 2018.
3913:"Mississauga Archives -"
3407:"Full moon day of Kason"
3347:"Full moon day of Kason"
2927:"Vesak Day in Singapore"
1634:2006 to 2013 in Thailand
1592:On 15 December 1999 the
1489:Vesak: Buddha's Birthday
1386:, a sweet tea made from
5127:National Day (9 August)
4467:Siem Reap Puppet Parade
4439:Water and Moon Festival
4406:Queen Mother's Birthday
4113:UN News Service Section
3133:"Wesak Day in Malaysia"
2467:"Thai holidays in 2023"
2206:), Kaarawan ni Buddha (
2095:Gautama Buddha's Day),
1818:
1739:Fótuó dànchén jìniàn rì
1715:
1706:Kasonelapyany Buddhanae
822:theatrical performances
745:Vesak is celebrated in
681:Nepal, Bangladesh &
449:Public Holiday in Nepal
368:for the lunar month of
234:Other related festivals
5563:King Chulalongkorn Day
5420:Deepavali Festival Day
5031:Full Moon Day of Kason
5021:Full Moon Day of Kason
4607:The Prophet's Birthday
4283:Quotations related to
2876:Bhaskar, V.S. (2009).
2294:
2282:
2199:
2161:Buddiyskoye rozhdestvo
1779:
1417:
1081:
1075:Huế Phật Đản shootings
1051:Chinese lunar calendar
947:
939:
914:
886:
750:
605:, a month of both the
569:
529:
453:
431:
430:as other gods look on.
352:
5596:Region-based holidays
4838:Day of Nuzul Al-Quran
4798:Federal Territory Day
4064:www.japanese-city.com
2684:. Accesstoinsight.org
2451:. 29 September 2022.
2368:PublicHolidays.com.my
2266:sa ga zla ba dus chen
1466:. It is inscribed in
1430:Korean lunar calendar
1407:
1389:Hydrangea macrophylla
945:
933:
904:
880:
744:
567:
540:Buddha's birth, when
527:
422:
4833:First Day of Ramadan
4483:Kite Flying Festival
4275:at Wikimedia Commons
4244:on 30 September 2021
4082:interfaithcenter.org
3893:on 30 September 2020
3747:"Vesak - 【Lakpura™】"
3626:on 15 November 2012.
2502:PublicHolidays.co.id
2475:. 31 December 2022.
2157:Буддийское рождество
1703:ကဆုန်လပြည့် ဗုဒ္ဓနေ့
345:is derived from the
5513:Chakri Memorial Day
4744:Muhammad's Birthday
3962:Mississauga Culture
3883:"vesak celebration"
3862:www.koreaherald.com
3442:Myanmar News Agency
2592:PublicHolidays.asia
2532:PublicHolidays.asia
1107:However, after the
599:lunisolar calendars
593:Dates of observance
464:United Nations (UN)
5644:Buddhist festivals
5331:Sinhalese New Year
5122:Labour Day (1 May)
5080:Myanmar portal
4770:(differ by states)
4479:Full Moon Festival
3469:Ari C. Dy (2015).
3417:on 11 October 2018
3357:on 6 February 2021
2775:on 24 January 2021
2757:on 19 August 2016.
2274:Sa Ga Dawa Dü Chen
2202:, Araw ni Buddha (
2180:වෛශාක්ය Vaishakya
2093:Den' Gautamy Buddy
2089:День Гаутамы Будды
1627:18–21 May 2005 in
1426:birthday of Buddha
1418:
1039:Kaarawan ni Buddha
1025:In the Philippines
948:
940:
926:In Myanmar (Burma)
915:
887:
751:
641:Full Moon of Kasun
570:
530:
432:
312:Buddhist festivals
204:30 April (Myanmar)
156:4 June (Indonesia)
150:2 June (Singapore)
5659:April observances
5649:Buddhist holidays
5626:
5625:
5496:National holidays
5448:
5447:
5232:
5231:
5087:
5086:
4974:National holidays
4926:
4925:
4687:National holidays
4639:
4638:
4490:
4489:
4475:Silkworm Festival
4471:Qingming Festival
4346:National holidays
4271:Media related to
4238:"unvesak2017.org"
4226:on 3 August 2018.
3606:The Straits Times
3586:978-1-317-33152-0
3559:978-983-9030-03-7
3546:Piyasīlo (1992).
3532:978-981-05-2740-2
3381:The Myanmar Times
3351:The Myanmar Times
3238:978-81-261-3259-1
3201:"Public holidays"
2613:"BBC on Buddhism"
2562:PublicHolidays.sg
2448:The Straits Times
2400:PublicHolidays.lk
2295:Ngày hội hoa Phật
2241:
2225:Vaisakha Pournami
2208:Buddha's Birthday
2074:(Birthday of the
1891:Seokka Tanshin-il
1838:(Flower Festival)
1823:Day of the Buddha
1646:2017 in Sri Lanka
1574:Union Square Park
1491:is celebrated in
1464:Buddha's Birthday
1262:is also known as
1220:Bengali Buddhists
754:In Southeast Asia
739:
738:
648:Buddhist calendar
634:Buddha's Birthday
623:Buddhist calendar
587:compounded things
565:
445:Maharaja of Nepal
389:Buddha's Birthday
278:), also known as
253:
252:
249:
242:
230:Buddha's Birthday
153:3 June (Thailand)
147:5 May (Sri Lanka)
86:Buddha's Birthday
16:(Redirected from
5751:
5669:June observances
5603:Chinese New Year
5590:
5573:Constitution Day
5487:
5486:
5475:
5468:
5461:
5452:
5435:Unduvap Poya Day
5297:Independence Day
5292:Duruthu Poya Day
5271:
5270:
5269:
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5252:
5245:
5236:
5192:Removed holidays
5157:Chinese New Year
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5006:Armed Forces Day
4986:Independence Day
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4734:Agong's Birthday
4719:Islamic New Year
4694:Chinese New Year
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4612:Isra' and Mi'raj
4602:Islamic New Year
4592:Independence Day
4552:Chinese New Year
4529:
4528:
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4510:
4503:
4494:
4460:Chinese New Year
4444:Human Rights Day
4434:Independence Day
4411:Constitution Day
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