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Buddha's Birthday

The biggest annual event on the Buddhist calendar is Visakha Busa, the day on which the Buddha was born, died and became enlightened. Temples are filled with devotees and families hold feasts and parties to mark the occasion. Although the festival is marked in... see full details


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