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Vesak - the day of Full Moon – May 17
May 21 , 2019
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- Vesak - the Day of the Full Moon in the month of May, is the most sacred day to millions of Buddhists around the World.
- This year it was observed on May 17.
- In 1999, the UN General Assembly recognized the Day of Vesak internationally to acknowledge the contribution of Buddhism to the spirituality of humanity.
- It was on the Day of Vesak that
- Buddha was born
- Also attained enlightenment
- Also, in his eightieth year passed away.
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