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Vesak which marks the Birth, Enlightenment and the Parinirvana of the Buddha, was commemorated at the High Commission of Sri Lanka in London with a Pirith chanting ceremony on 09 May 2017 followed by a Heel Daana the fo ...

While Sri Lanka celebrated the United Nations Wesak Day, The most sacred event in the Buddhist calendar, with the participation of over 1600 persons from 85 countries, the High Commission of Sri Lanka in Pretoria, also ...

  The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Israel organized Vesak celebration programme at the “EVE” hall in Tel Aviv, Israel on Saturday 13th May 2017 with the support and the participation of Sri Lankan community in Israel. Th ...

  Vesak celebrations at the Sri Lanka High Commission in Canberra commenced on Vesak Full Moon Poya Day with alms offered to the resident monks of the Canberra Sri Lanka Buddhist Vihara at the High Commission. On Sa ...

Vesak celebrations in New Delhi would further augment the historic Indo – Sri Lanka socio-cultural linkages and the time tested goodwill between the two peoples as amply manifested during the visit of Prime Minister Mod ...

Coinciding with the International Vesak Day declared by the United Nations, a Vesak Cultural Festival was organized at the Templo Shin Budista Terra Pura of Brasilia on 13 May 2017. The event which was held for the ...

A Sri Lanka photo exhibition themed ‘Sri Lanka: The Treasure Island’ co-organised by the Sri Lanka Embassy in the Republic of Korea and the Korea Foundation was launched on Thursday 11 May at the KF Gallery in Seoul.&nb ...