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Buddhas Birthday

May 5

A significant Buddhist holiday celebrating the birth of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha.

Religious/Ethnic Group: Buddhist

Tradition/Practices: Buddha’s Birthday is celebrated in various ways across different Buddhist cultures. Common traditions include visiting temples, making offerings, and performing rituals like bathing the Buddha. Lantern festivals, parades, and communal meals are also common.

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May 5
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