There are two main festivals in the Buddhist calendar. These are Wesak and Parinirvana Day. In addition, Buddhists may also take part in retreats, which allow for spiritual development.

According to Buddhist lore, when she conceived ... Buddhists around the world use this time to not only celebrate, but also reflect on Buddha’s teachings and what it means to practice the ...

Lhosar is a New Year festival celebrated by Buddhist communities from Nepal, India, Bhutan and Tibet per the lunar calendar More than 11,000 people will celebrate variations of Lhosar in Australia ...

The Sri Lankan Buddhist community in Oman marked the New Year with an all-night Pirith chanting ceremony and a series of ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- Chinese communities across Malaysia, particularly in Sarawak and Sabah, are ushering in the Lunar New Year today with festive yet modest celebrations, in line with ...