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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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and other United
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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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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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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tradition, where Vesak is celebrated on the full moon day of the
3421:
Chinese Buddhism in Catholic Philippines: Syncretism as Identity
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4125:
Vesak, Peace and Harmony: Thinking of Buddhist Heritage, ch. 1
3954:"Mayor Jim Watson Proclaims Vesak Day in Ottawa, May 14, 2014"
3388:"Buddha Day, Full Moon Day of Kason celebrated across Myanmar"
1438:(연등회) is a lantern-lighting festival in Korea celebrating the
1368:, on statues. In Buddhist religious sites such as temples and
1131:
Vesak is celebrated as a religious and a cultural festival in
1722:, (Buddha's Birthday or Birthday of the Gautama Buddha), 佛誕 (
2005:
1560:(연등회,燃燈會), a Korean lantern celebration that is held during
3890:"Buddhists to mark Buddha's birthday at Celebration Square"
3990:"Local Religion In Brief Birth of Buddha to be celebrated"
2813:"Vesak Day practice of releasing animals harms ecosystems"
1955:: တ္ၚဲကျာ်ဗုဒ္ဓ ဗပေၚ်ပသာ် "Buddha Day Full Moon of Pasāk"
1738:
Great Vesak Day Flower Festival Full Moon of Flower Moon)
159:
22 May (Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand)
4119:
4117:
4115:
4113:
3774:
3653:"The 16th United Nations Day of Vesak Celebrations 2019"
2478:"Full Moon Day of Kasong 2024, 2025 and 2026 in Myanmar"
833:
made the rockets out of hollow bamboo tubes filled with
4747:
Anniversary of Installation of the Sultan of Terengganu
93:
Commemoration of the birth, enlightenment and death of
3715:"How to make a Vesak lantern kudu – Best 10 tutorials"
3657:
The 16th United Nations Day of Vesak Celebrations 2019
357:, which is considered the month of Buddha's birth. In
299:. The festival commemorates the birth, enlightenment (
3205:
Advanced history of Buddhism: monasteries and temples
1404:
is celebrated on the 8th day of the 4th month in the
1869:
837:(among other things). Nowadays, lay people make the
777:, based on the lunar calendar. Celebrations include
5539:
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3526:
Singapore: Negotiating State and Society, 1965-2015
2538:"Visakha Bucha Day 2024, 2025 and 2026 in Thailand"
214:
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1422:(Seokga tansinil), meaning "Buddha's birthday" or
989:poems describing this festival in Meza Hill, near
846:long distances to witness this now popular event.
623:In the following table, year 2021 date as per the
179:12 May (Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka)
4797:Declaration of George Town as World Heritage Site
2856:เมื่อนานาประเทศ ต่างหันหลังให้ (วันวิสาขบูชา) ไทย
1556:. The event celebrates the Buddha's birthday and
1416:) and is an official holiday. This day is called
813:One part of the Vixakha Bouxa festival is called
3472:Buddhism in Singapore: A Short Narrative History
2958:"Waisak Day (Buddha's Anniversary) in Indonesia"
930:(Burma), Vesak is known as the Full Moon Day of
3764:「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
1346:
1312:
1297:
1282:
1267:
1252:
1237:
1222:
616:In Myanmar, Buddha's Birthday is celebrated as
459:and the singing of hymns in praise of the holy
418:
4762:Declaration of Malacca City as Historical City
2673:"The Origins and Practices of Holidays: Vesak"
1355:
1319:
1304:
1289:
1274:
1259:
1244:
1229:
910:Burmese Buddhist devotees traditionally water
525:beliefs of other people as the Buddha taught.
364:In the East Asian tradition, a celebration of
347:
5410:
5194:
4888:
4601:
4452:
4260:
1668:
1345:In Japan, Vesak celebrations include pouring
1184:. The festival is a public holiday in India.
8:
3394:. Archived from the original on 20 May 2019.
3268:. Archived from the original on 19 May 2019.
1859:
1849:
1736:Wěidà de wèi sāi jié huā jié wěidà de mǎnyuè
1423:
1417:
521:and spirits made heavenly offerings to him.
336:
4051:United Nations News Service (10 May 2017).
3229:Meditation, Filed under (18 October 2011).
2852:"International VisakhaBuja Date Collection"
1784:
1775:
1192:Vesak Day is an important festival for all
5417:
5403:
5395:
5201:
5187:
5179:
5034:
4895:
4881:
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4608:
4594:
4586:
4459:
4445:
4437:
4267:
4253:
4245:
3178:Survey of Buddhist Temples and Monasteries
574:The exact date of Vesak is based on Asian
489:banned in some countries such as Singapore
40:
31:
5472:Royal Ploughing Ceremony and Farmer's Day
4727:Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sembilan's Birthday
1448:South Korean Intangible Cultural Property
275:, is a holiday traditionally observed by
4240:Vesak Day - INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE
3671:"Unifying the Spiritual and The secular"
3502:. Community of Dharmafarers. p. 6.
3208:. Cyber Tech Publications. p. 145.
1948:വൈശാഖ പൗർണമി, ബുദ്ധ പൂർണിമ, ബുദ്ധ ജയന്തി
1730:, Occasion of Bathing the Buddha), 衛塞節 (
1444:UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List
945:or "Bodhi tree water pouring festival" (
628:
500:
5673:Observances set by the Burmese calendar
5369:Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet’s Birthday)
4374:Coronation Day of King Norodom Sihamoni
2945:select pull-down menu to see more years
2905:"Vesak Full Moon Poya Day in Sri Lanka"
2892:select pull-down menu to see more years
2274:
424:in making the full-moon day of Vesak a
199:31 May (Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore)
5618:Observances on non-Gregorian calendars
5502:King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Memorial Day
4235:The Significance of Vesak – Buddha Day
3908:"Vesak, Buddha's Birthday Celebration"
3806:Herald, The Korea (16 December 2020).
3570:"Niên biểu lịch sử Phật giáo Việt Nam"
3523:Jason Lim; Terence Lee (26 May 2016).
3397:
3271:
2532:
2530:
2528:
2429:from the original on 31 December 2022.
1539:Hana-Matsuri (花ーまつり - flower festival)
1196:. In Bangladesh, it is celebrated in
1151:In addition, colorful lanterns called
3475:. Skylark Publications. p. 206.
3291:
3289:
3262:"Full moon day of Kasone: Buddha Day"
3255:
3253:
3251:
2653:
2651:
2649:
2472:
2470:
2468:
1874:(Birthday of the Shakyamuni Buddha),
505:Young novice monk on Vesak Day Parade
196:1 May (Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Thailand)
7:
3635:"Hà Nam Province to host Vesak 2019"
3008:"Buddha Purnima/Vesak in Bangladesh"
176:11 May (Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand)
4817:Hol Day of Sultan Iskandar of Johor
3202:Sameer Das Gupta (1 January 2008).
3181:. Anmol Publications. p. 145.
2405:from the original on 27 April 2023.
2381:from the original on 17 March 2023.
2247:(Buddha's Lord Flower Festival Day)
1171:In India, the full moon day of the
1055:In Vietnam, Vesak is also known as
993:, where he had been exiled by King
663:China, Korea, & the Philippines
5512:King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Birthday
5271:Sinhala and Tamil New Year Day eve
2830:. Kalpaz Publishing. p. 322.
2828:Faith & Philosophy of Buddhism
1979:(Lord Buddha's Great Festival Day)
1977:Burkhan Bagshiin Ikh Düichinn Ödör
1550:International Lotus Lantern Parade
1479:Vesak in Ottawa: Buddha's Birthday
964:) to pour scented water to sacred
23:. For the disciple of Buddha, see
14:
5598:Observances held on the full moon
5307:Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival Day)
4832:Sarawak State Governor's Birthday
4827:Malacca State Governor's Birthday
3445:"2022 INTERNATIONAL DAY OF VESAK"
295:. It is among the most important
5663:Religious festivals in Indonesia
5530:
5426:
5210:
5084:
5040:
5017:
4904:
4802:Penang State Governor's Birthday
4701:
4617:
4574:
4468:
4335:King Norodom Sihamoni's Birthday
4276:
4222:
4210:
4059:. United Nations. UN News Centre
3260:Khin Maung Nyunt (18 May 2019).
3126:"Buddha's Parinibbāna in Bhutan"
3058:"The International Day of Vesak"
2749:Buddha Dhyana Dana Review Online
2448:"Waisak Day 2024, 2025 and 2026"
2295:from the original on 3 May 2023.
2239:: 禮佛誕 (Birthday of the Buddha),
1726:, Birthday of the Buddha), 浴佛節 (
1106:– the birthplace of Buddha, and
5333:Id-Ul-Alha (Hadji Festival Day)
4822:Sabah State Governor's Birthday
4772:Sultan of Terengganu's Birthday
4365:King Father's Commemoration Day
3914:. 11 April 2016. Archived from
3266:The Global New Light of Myanmar
3175:Akhtar Malik (1 January 2007).
3033:"Buddha Purnima/Vesak in India"
2508:"Vesak Day 2024, 2025 and 2026"
2346:"Vesak Day 2024, 2025 and 2026"
2314:"Wesak Day 2024, 2025 and 2026"
2173:or alternatively వైశాఖ పౌర్ణమి
578:and is primarily celebrated in
5482:King Vajiralongkorn's Birthday
3888:Khalil, Nouman (14 May 2014).
3587:Moise, E. (1 September 2007).
3155:Ministry of Manpower Singapore
2930:"Visak Bochea Day in Cambodia"
2193:
1860:
1850:
1718:
1473:Mississauga Celebration Square
1009:, the date of Vesak (known as
1:
5678:Buddhist festivals in Myanmar
5168:Second day of Hari Raya Puasa
4857:Sultan of Selangor's Birthday
4852:Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday
3741:"Vesak Festival in Sri Lanka"
3303:. 20 May 2016. Archived from
3112:www.informatik.uni-leipzig.de
2047:Den' rozhdeniya Gautamy Buddy
1963:Бурхан Багшийн Их Дүйчин Өдөр
1535:Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
1384:Lotus Lantern Festival (연등회,
413:World Fellowship of Buddhists
162:23 May (Indonesia, Sri Lanka)
5648:Public holidays in Sri Lanka
5643:Public holidays in Singapore
5628:Public holidays in Indonesia
5303:Day following Vesak Poya Day
5217:Public holidays in Sri Lanka
5094:National holidays (moveable)
5047:Public holidays in Singapore
4475:Public holidays in Indonesia
4345:International Children's Day
3469:Y. D. Ong (1 January 2005).
3333:. 5 May 2020. Archived from
3327:"Stay at home day of Kasone"
2721:. 6 May 2020. Archived from
2703:. 7 May 2020. Archived from
2602:Fowler, Jeaneane D. (1997).
529:Bringing happiness to others
5683:Public holidays in Cambodia
5668:Buddhist festivals in Nepal
5658:Buddhist festivals in India
5653:Public holidays in Thailand
5633:Public holidays in Malaysia
5433:Public holidays in Thailand
5163:Birthday of Prophet Mohamed
5076:Christmas Day (25 December)
4985:Full Moon Day of Tazaungmon
4980:Full Moon Day of Thadingyut
4837:Sultan of Pahang's Birthday
4624:Public holidays in Malaysia
4340:National Day of Remembrance
4283:Public holidays in Cambodia
3719:Student Sri Lanka Education
3593:Journal of American History
3386:Ye Ye Myint (19 May 2019).
2044:День рождения Гаутамы Будды
1870:
1734:Vesak Day), 偉大的衛塞節花節偉大的滿月 (
1581:United Nations Headquarters
1347:
1313:
1298:
1283:
1268:
1253:
1238:
1223:
1065:Vietnam's Catholic minority
983:composed a complete set of
554:Paying homage to the Buddha
5704:
5688:Public holidays in Myanmar
5061:New Year's Day (1 January)
4911:Public holidays in Myanmar
4847:Sultan of Perak's Birthday
4752:Sultan of Johor's Birthday
4732:Sultan of Kedah's Birthday
3529:. Routledge. p. 147.
3231:"The custom of Pindapatha"
2075:Velikiy Den' Tsvetov Vesak
2019:
1688:, "Full Moon Day of Kason"
1592:International Vesak summit
1552:, an annual event held at
1446:from 2020 and enlisted as
1048:
956:), whereby devotees visit
829:. Traditionally, Buddhist
133:4 May (Cambodia, Malaysia)
46:Vesak Day celebrations at
18:
5528:
5082:
5054:National holidays (fixed)
5013:
4807:Raja of Perlis's Birthday
4699:
4572:
4481:
4370:Paris Peace Agreement Day
4310:International Women's Day
4301:Victory over Genocide Day
3550:migration (12 May 2014).
3404:: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
3278:: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
2983:"Buddha Jayanti in Nepal"
2610:. Sussex Academic Press.
2205:
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2077:Great Vesak Flower Day),
2071:Великий День Цветов Весак
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1947:
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1747:སྟོན་པའི་དུས་ཆེན་༥ འཛོམས་
1745:
1709:
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1463:An annual event known as
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1356:
1339:government of Meiji Japan
1320:
1305:
1290:
1275:
1260:
1245:
1230:
1098:Vesak, commonly known in
858:Vesak Day celebration in
471:(his teachings), and The
260:
252:
39:
5638:Public holidays in Nepal
5623:Hindu festivals in India
5497:Queen Sirikit's Birthday
4945:Full Moon Day of Tabaung
4330:Royal Ploughing Ceremony
4123:Mahinda Deegalle. 2018.
4103:Mahinda Deegalle. 2018.
3863:"Mississauga Archives -"
3357:"Full moon day of Kason"
3297:"Full moon day of Kason"
2877:"Vesak Day in Singapore"
1614:2006 to 2013 in Thailand
1572:On 15 December 1999 the
1465:Vesak: Buddha's Birthday
1362:, a sweet tea made from
5071:National Day (9 August)
4411:Siem Reap Puppet Parade
4383:Water and Moon Festival
4350:Queen Mother's Birthday
4057:UN News Service Section
3083:"Wesak Day in Malaysia"
2417:"Thai holidays in 2023"
2156:), Kaarawan ni Buddha (
2065:Gautama Buddha's Day),
1798:
1719:Fótuó dànchén jìniàn rì
1695:
1686:Kasonelapyany Buddhanae
799:theatrical performances
722:Vesak is celebrated in
658:Nepal, Bangladesh &
426:Public Holiday in Nepal
353:for the lunar month of
223:Other related festivals
5507:King Chulalongkorn Day
5364:Deepavali Festival Day
4975:Full Moon Day of Kason
4965:Full Moon Day of Kason
4551:The Prophet's Birthday
4227:Quotations related to
2826:Bhaskar, V.S. (2009).
2244:
2232:
2149:
2111:Buddiyskoye rozhdestvo
1759:
1393:
1051:Huế Phật Đản shootings
1027:Chinese lunar calendar
923:
915:
890:
863:
727:
582:, a month of both the
546:
506:
430:
408:
407:as other gods look on.
348:
337:
5540:Region-based holidays
4782:Day of Nuzul Al-Quran
4742:Federal Territory Day
4008:www.japanese-city.com
2634:. Accesstoinsight.org
2401:. 29 September 2022.
2318:PublicHolidays.com.my
2216:sa ga zla ba dus chen
1442:. It is inscribed in
1406:Korean lunar calendar
1383:
1365:Hydrangea macrophylla
921:
909:
881:
857:
721:
544:
517:Buddha's birth, when
504:
399:
4777:First Day of Ramadan
4427:Kite Flying Festival
4219:at Wikimedia Commons
4188:on 30 September 2021
4026:interfaithcenter.org
3843:on 30 September 2020
3697:"Vesak - 【Lakpura™】"
3576:on 15 November 2012.
2452:PublicHolidays.co.id
2425:. 31 December 2022.
2107:Буддийское рождество
1683:ကဆုန်လပြည့် ဗုဒ္ဓနေ့
330:is derived from the
5457:Chakri Memorial Day
4688:Muhammad's Birthday
3912:Mississauga Culture
3833:"vesak celebration"
3812:www.koreaherald.com
3392:Myanmar News Agency
2542:PublicHolidays.asia
2482:PublicHolidays.asia
1081:However, after the
576:lunisolar calendars
570:Dates of observance
441:United Nations (UN)
5588:Buddhist festivals
5275:Sinhalese New Year
5066:Labour Day (1 May)
5024:Myanmar portal
4714:(differ by states)
4423:Full Moon Festival
3419:Ari C. Dy (2015).
3367:on 11 October 2018
3307:on 6 February 2021
2725:on 24 January 2021
2707:on 19 August 2016.
2224:Sa Ga Dawa Dü Chen
2152:, Araw ni Buddha (
2130:වෛශාක්ය Vaishakya
2063:Den' Gautamy Buddy
2059:День Гаутамы Будды
1607:18–21 May 2005 in
1402:birthday of Buddha
1394:
1015:Kaarawan ni Buddha
1001:In the Philippines
924:
916:
902:In Myanmar (Burma)
891:
864:
728:
618:Full Moon of Kasun
547:
507:
409:
297:Buddhist festivals
193:30 April (Myanmar)
145:4 June (Indonesia)
139:2 June (Singapore)
5603:April observances
5593:Buddhist holidays
5570:
5569:
5440:National holidays
5392:
5391:
5176:
5175:
5031:
5030:
4918:National holidays
4870:
4869:
4631:National holidays
4583:
4582:
4434:
4433:
4419:Silkworm Festival
4415:Qingming Festival
4290:National holidays
4215:Media related to
4182:"unvesak2017.org"
4170:on 3 August 2018.
3556:The Straits Times
3536:978-1-317-33152-0
3509:978-983-9030-03-7
3496:Piyasīlo (1992).
3482:978-981-05-2740-2
3331:The Myanmar Times
3301:The Myanmar Times
3188:978-81-261-3259-1
3151:"Public holidays"
2563:"BBC on Buddhism"
2512:PublicHolidays.sg
2398:The Straits Times
2350:PublicHolidays.lk
2245:Ngày hội hoa Phật
2191:
2175:Vaisakha Pournami
2158:Buddha's Birthday
2049:(Birthday of the
1871:Seokka Tanshin-il
1818:(Flower Festival)
1803:Day of the Buddha
1626:2017 in Sri Lanka
1554:Union Square Park
1467:is celebrated in
1440:Buddha's Birthday
1236:is also known as
1194:Bengali Buddhists
731:In Southeast Asia
716:
715:
625:Buddhist calendar
611:Buddha's Birthday
600:Buddhist calendar
564:compounded things
542:
422:Maharaja of Nepal
366:Buddha's Birthday
263:), also known as
242:
241:
238:
231:
219:Buddha's Birthday
142:3 June (Thailand)
136:5 May (Sri Lanka)
75:Buddha's Birthday
5695:
5613:June observances
5547:Chinese New Year
5534:
5517:Constitution Day
5431:
5430:
5419:
5412:
5405:
5396:
5379:Unduvap Poya Day
5241:Independence Day
5236:Duruthu Poya Day
5215:
5214:
5213:
5203:
5196:
5189:
5180:
5136:Removed holidays
5101:Chinese New Year
5088:
5045:
5044:
5035:
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5020:
4950:Armed Forces Day
4930:Independence Day
4909:
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4678:Agong's Birthday
4663:Islamic New Year
4638:Chinese New Year
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4556:Isra' and Mi'raj
4546:Islamic New Year
4536:Independence Day
4496:Chinese New Year
4473:
4472:
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4454:
4447:
4438:
4404:Chinese New Year
4388:Human Rights Day
4378:Independence Day
4355:Constitution Day
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