Every spring, thousands of monks gather at the ancient Borobudur Temple in Java, Indonesia, on the most important day on the Buddhist calendar: Buddha Day. Also known as Waisak Day or Vesak Day, the ...

The celebration of Buddha Purnima and Buddha Jayanti are two of the most significant events in the Buddhist calendar. These auspicious festivals commemorate the birth, enlightenment, and passing away ...

Honolulu (KHON2) – The Hawaii Buddha Peace Festival encourages members of the community to come together to promote peace an unity. Organized by Chinatown Business & Community Association – CBCA & ...

In Tripura, festivals are not confined to temples or tribal courtyards, they spill into streets, marketplaces, and homes, becoming collective expressions of joy, faith, and identity.

Buddha Purnima 2024, the 2586th birth anniversary of Gautam Buddha, is celebrated on May 23, 2024. It holds religious significance in Hindu religion, marking his birth on Full Moon day in Vaishakha.

The night was alight with glowing lanterns of all shapes and colors in Seoul, South Korea, on May 20, 2023. During the Lotus Lantern Festival, hundreds of Buddhists gathered to celebrate the upcoming ...

The Sunning of the Buddha Festival is the day when Tibetan people worship Buddha. It usually falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month. Tibetan people will gather together in the temples to ...

Buddha Purnima 2024: One of the most auspicious days of the year is here. Every year, Buddha Purnima is celebrated with a whole lot of pomp and grandeur all over the country. Observed by the Buddhist ...

Seaside >> Fresh produce, Japanese food, cultural displays, flowers and smiling faces all merged Sunday at the Monterey Peninsula Obon Festival. It was the 70th annual observance of Obon at the ...