Shelin prepares for Wesak with her family and she makes a special 'Happy Wesak' card as a surprise for her Mum before helping to make a lantern at the Buddhist temple. In the temple there's a ...

In 2025 Wesak takes place on Monday 12 May. Wesak is a very colourful and happy celebration. Homes may be cleaned and decorated. In many countries, Buddhists will visit their local temple for ...

Every year, Buddhists all around the world flock to sacred temples to commemorate Wesak, one of the most important Buddhist festivals marking the birth, enlightenment and death of Buddha.

Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak or Buddha Jayanti, is a significant festival celebrated by Buddhists around the world. It marks the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha.