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"The holiest of
holidays are those
Kept by ourselves in silence and apart;
The secret anniversaries of the heart."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Buddhist
Traditions
"There
are many holidays and festivals celebrated by
Buddhists around the world each year, most of which commemorate
important events in the life of the Buddha or various Bodhisattvas. The
date of the holidays are based on the lunar calendar and often differ by
country and tradition" Source:
Religion Facts
Buddhist Festivals Consists of information on Theravada
Buddhist festivals including Vesakha, Asalha, Pavarana, and Kathina.
Buddhist Holidays The biggest celebration in the Buddhist'
world. It falls into 8th day of the fourth month by lunar calender
according to the Mahayana tradition. ...
Buddhist Holiday Observances at BTC The following list of Buddhist
holidays is by no means exhaustive or indicative of the practices of
other temples or streams of Buddhadharma. ...
Buddhist
Traditions