Wesak, also known as Vesak or Buddha Day is a special day celebrated by Buddhists around the world. Wesak is the most important of the Buddhist festivals and is celebrated on the full moon in May, in ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Buddhists in Malaysia on Wednesday (May 22) observe Wesak Day, honouring the birth, enlightenment and passing of the religion's founder, Siddharta Gautama, with the Maha Vihara Buddhist ...

Sarawakians are in for an extended holiday in the first week of June following an overlap of three major celebrations, namely Wesak Day, the Birthday of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and Gawai Dayak. The ...

KUCHING: Workers in Sarawak are entitled to two replacement public holidays on June 3 and 4 following an overlap of several ...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 -- Buddhists across the country today celebrated Wesak Day in a meaningful way via social media in light of the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO), which prohibits mass ...

Yesterday, the full moon day of the Indian month of Vaisakh (Wesak), Filipino Buddhists, with some 350 to 550 million other followers of the Lord Buddha the world over, celebrated “The Appearance of ...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 Bernama) -- A national conference on Buddhist principles and MADANI practices will be organised for the first time on May 23, in conjunction with the 2026 National Wesak Day ...

For over a century, the historic Buddhist Maha Vihara in Brickfields has been the focal point of Wesak Day celebrations. Established in 1894 by Malaya’s Sinhalese Buddhists, the temple transforms into ...

The worldwide Pranic Healing community will unite in spiritual service during the ‘Wesak Full Moon Meditation’ on Monday, May 12 at 8 PM. This highly anticipated event will be conducted online, in ...

Today is Wesak Day, the holiest day in the Buddhist calendar which marks the birth, enlightenment and passing of Gautama Buddha. It is an auspicious occasion marked by Buddhists in Malaysia and beyond ...