On Vesak Day, Buddhists all over the world commemorate events of significance to Buddhists of all traditions: The birth, enlightenment and the passing away of Gautama Buddha. As Buddhism spread from India it was assimilated into many foreign cultures, and consequently Vesak is celebrated in many different ways all over the world.
The Star : Wesak Day celebrations toned down
Wikipedia : Vesak/Wesak Day
The Star : Wesak Day celebrations toned down
Wikipedia : Vesak/Wesak Day
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