Asalha Puja – Dharma Day (Buddhist)

Asalha Puja is one of Theravada Buddhism’s most important festivals celebrating the teaching of Buddha following his enlightenment. These teaching include the four noble truths and the Noble Eightfold Path…. Read More

Vesak – Buddha Day (Buddhist)

Vesak is the most important Buddhist festival. The festival commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Gautama Buddha in Theravada, Tibetan Buddhism and Navayana. Wikipedia

Bodhi Day (Buddhist)

Bodhi Day is the Buddhist holiday that commemorates the day that Gautama Buddha  is said to have attained enlightenment. Wikipedia

Obon (Buddhist)

Obon is a fusion of the ancient Japanese belief in ancestral spirits and a Japanese Buddhist custom to honor the spirits of one’s ancestors. This Buddhist–Confucian custom has evolved into… Read More

Nirvana Day (Buddhist)

The day celebrates the day when the Buddha is said to have achieved Parinirvana, or complete Nirvana, upon the death of his physical body. (Wikipedia)

Theravada New Year (Buddhist)

This is the new years day for Theravada Buddhists found in south and southeast Asia. It is known by different names in different regions. (Wikipedia)

Vesak – Buddha Day

Vesak is the most important Buddhist festival. The festival commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Gautama Buddha in Theravada, Tibetan Buddhism and Navayana. Wikipedia

Asalha Puja – Dharma Day

Asalha Puja is one of Theravada Buddhism’s most important festivals celebrating the teaching of Buddha following his enlightenment. These teaching include the four noble truths and the Noble Eightfold Path…. Read More

Obon (Buddhist)

Obon is a fusion of the ancient Japanese belief in ancestral spirits and a Japanese Buddhist custom to honor the spirits of one’s ancestors. This Buddhist–Confucian custom has evolved into… Read More