The Sri Lanka Police has announced a comprehensive island-wide security and traffic management programme ahead of Vesak Full ...

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The Permanent Delegation of Sri Lanka to the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) organised a ...

Sri Lanka, May 13 -- The State Vesak Festival of the Buddha Era 2570 will be held on May 27 at the Midellawala Purana Viharaya in Thihagoda, Matara. A discussion on the preliminary organisational ...

Bob Marley’s life finally hits the big screen this week in the form of Bob Marley: One Love. In his 36 years, Marley lived a life so rich and tumultuous, not all of it can be distilled into a biopic.

On May 1, 2026, Vesak—marking Buddha’s birth, enlightenment, and passing—will be observed under the Flower Moon, the first of two full moons that month. The second, a calendrical blue moon, will rise ...

Every year, millions of Buddhists around the world celebrate Vesak, an auspicious day that honors the life and teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, also known as Gautama Buddha. It is observed on the full ...

Colombo, April 21 (Daily Mirror) - The official programme for the 2026 Vesak Festival has been announced by the Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government. Accordingly ...

Now that the New Year celebrations are behind us, there is no doubt that young and old alike look forward to the next celebration, Vesak. It may not be too late to take a moment to contemplate the ...

In accordance with the guidance of the Most Venerable Mahanayake Theros and the All Ceylon Shasanarakshaka Mandalaya, it has been identified as appropriate to conduct the State Vesak Festival for the ...

Sri Lanka’s leading integrated financial services provider, HNB FINANCE PLC celebrated the Vesak season on May 9 with a series of religious and cultural activities under the theme “HNB FINANCE Vesak ...

To celebrate Vesak which denotes the birth, enlightenment and death of Lord Buddha, Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) organized a week-long celebration at its Head Office premises from ...