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As one of the most significant Buddhist religious days, the Vesak ceremony at the majestic Borobudur Temple has become a ...

Vesak Poya is observed as the most sacred day in the Buddhist calendar, apparently because it singularly commemorates three decisive events in the Buddha’s life: birth, enlightenment, and Parinibbana.

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Buddha Day is observed on the full moon day of the sixth lunar month, which is considered the most sacred month in the Buddhist calendar. The festival is celebrated by Buddhist around the world with ...

The Buddhist calendar, used in Southeast Asia, begins with the death of Buddha, estimated around 543 B.C. In that system, the year 2025 would be 2566.