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This is a list of holidays celebrated within the Buddhist tradition.
This is a list of holidays celebrated within the Buddhist tradition. Vesak: The Buddha's birthday is known as Vesak and is one of the major festivals...
celebrate the holiday on the full moon of 4th lunar month. The difference also manifests in the observance of other Buddhistholidays, which are traditionally...
early 13th century. The following Japanese Buddhistholidays are celebrated by most, if not all, major Buddhist traditions: Jan. 1st – Japanese New Year...
government as a compensatory holiday. As of May 2019, there are 19 annual public holidays adopted by the cabinet: ^a Holidays regulated by the Thai lunar...
Bangladesh has numerous public holidays, including national memorial, religious and secular holidays of Bengali origin. The Bengali traditional calendar...
holidays shown below are major with the exceptions of the Feast of Dedication and the Feast of Lots which are minor festivals. The following holidays...
follow the Buddhist Era, the Common Era is also used by the private sector. The lunar calendar determines the dates of Buddhistholidays, traditional...
of Hindu festivals Buddhistholidays Islamic holidays Jewish holidays Heathen holidays, in Neopaganism Zoroastrian festivals Holiday List of commemorative...
Buddhist Era equals that of the Common Era plus 543 years. The lunisolar calendar is used to mark important Buddhistholidays. Many of the holidays are...
Cambodia has numerous public holidays, including memorial holidays and religious holidays of Buddhist origin. The Khmer traditional calendar, known as...
Lankan Buddhists celebrating the arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka in the 3rd century BC. The festival is the most important Poya (full moon) holiday of the...
Machine of "Sri Lanka Bank Holidays, Public Holidays & Full Moon Poya Days" "Sri Lanka Public Holidays 2023". PublicHolidays.lk. Retrieved 3 February 2023...
Parinirvana Day, or Nirvana Day is a Mahayana Buddhistholiday celebrated in East Asia, Vietnam and the Philippines. By some it is celebrated on 8 February...
dates of the festival are observed as public holidays throughout Myanmar, and are part of the summer holidays at the end of the school year. Water-throwing...
Marma People and Rakhine People) Water-Sprinkling Festival Yenya Yeongsanjae BuddhistholidaysBuddhist calendar Culture of Buddhism Religious festival...
the Buddhist modernist meditation movements. Laypersons and monks also perform various types of religious practices daily or during Buddhistholidays. One...
Bodhi Day is the Buddhistholiday that commemorates the day that Gautama Buddha (Shakyamuni) is said to have attained enlightenment, also known as bodhi...
town’s mediums. The whole event is called Bun Luang, part of a Buddhist merit-making holiday also known as Bun Phawet (assembly day). The town’s residents...
Higan (彼岸, lit. "distant shore") is a Buddhistholiday exclusively celebrated by Japanese sects for seven days; three days before and after both the Spring...
Burmese lunar month of Thadingyut. As a custom, it is held at the end of the Buddhist sabbath (Vassa) and is the second most popular festival in Myanmar after...
rites dealing with local deities (kami in Japan), and ceremonies on Buddhistholidays such as Buddha's Birthday. Another popular form of ritual in Japanese...
and a Japanese Buddhist custom to honor the spirits of one's ancestors. This Buddhist custom has evolved into a family reunion holiday during which people...
before households had refrigerators and when most stores closed for the holidays. There are many variations of osechi, and some foods eaten in one region...
"General holidays for 2018". Hong Kong Government. Retrieved 16 February 2018. "Public Holidays in 2019 Decree Law No. 60/2000 on Public Holidays". Macao...
celebrated every year, particularly in Laos, usually in October, at the end of Buddhist Lent. There are spectacular canoe races organized in the cities (mainly...
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