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Vesak 2021
Millions of Buddhists worldwide celebrate Vesak Day on Wednesday 26th of May 2021, an officially recognised United Nations (UN) observance that commemorates the birth, enlightenment (nirvāna), and death (Parinirvāna) of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism.
- When:
- Saturday 29th of May, 2021, at 5:30pm
- Where:
- Queens Gardens, Shepparton
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Sam Atukorala on 5831 2395 or
Come and celebrate this day at Shepparton and see the Queens Gardens light up with the lantern ceremony, visit the Buddhist Shrine, join in the prayer and meditation and enjoy the signing.
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