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Making offerings to the Buddha
Rituals and Festivals
What are the main Buddhist festivals?
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What are the main Buddhist festivals?
How do Buddhists prepare for these festivals?
In this section you will learn about the festivals celebrated in the different Buddhist traditions.
The most important festival in the Theravada tradition celebrates the Buddha’ s birth, enlightenment and 'parinirvana’ on the full moon day in May; this is called “Wesak.”
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Buddhist offerings worksheet
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Wesak worksheets