Vesak Day Celebration
18 May 2024 @ 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Vesak is the most important Buddhist festival, marking the birth, enlightenment (Nirvāna), and death (Parinirvāna) of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. Whilst Vesak Day is Thursday 23 May, locals will celebrate with an event in the Queen's Gardens on Saturday 18 May.