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 ...

As we navigate the path to a better future, let us seize the spirit of Vesak. UN Secretary-General António Guterres "Vesak", the Day of the Full Moon in the month of May, is the most sacred day ...

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 ...

Deputy Minister of Ethnic and Religious Affairs Nguyen Hai Trung speaks at the second meeting of the Interdisciplinary Task Force to support the organization of Vesak 2025. Photo: Giac Ngo Newspaper ...

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 ...

Just over a month remains until Vesak 2025 takes place in Ho Chi Minh City. (Photo: Dang Huy) On the afternoon of March 24, the Interdisciplinary Task Force for the United Nations Day of Vesak 2025 ...