Buddhism Festivals
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- The most important of all Buddhist Festivals
- Honours the Buddha's enlightenment
- Celebrated on a full moon in April or May
- In Theravada Buddhism, this also marks the Buddha's birthday and the day of his death.
To celebrate they might
- Visit the local temple
- Observe extra precepts
- Wear white clothing
- Give offerings to monks
- Take part in processions
- Decorate Shrines
- Chant and…
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