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Vesak Day Celebration In 2011

Aug 21st

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2011 Vesak / Waisak Celebration
In Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Thailand, Cambodia, Taiwan, Vietnam, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and India

Vesak is an annual public holiday observed traditionally by practicing Buddhists in South Asian and South East Asian countries like Nepal, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Indonesia, Pakistan and India. Sometimes informally called “Buddha’s birthday,” it actually encompasses the birth, enlightenment Nirvana, and passing (Parinirvana) of Gautama Buddha.

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India Public Holidays 2011 Calendar

May 7th

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List of India 2011 Public Holidays

As a multicultural and multi-religious country, India celebrates holidays and festivals of various religions. Most of the India public holidays are religious holidays, with only three nationally celebrated secular public holidays: Republic Day, Independence Day, and the Gandhi Jayanti. More >

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India Public Holidays 2010 Calendar

Jun 25th

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India Public Holidays 2010 Calendar

India, being a multicultural and multireligious society, celebrates holidays and festivals of various religions. There are only three secular holidays which are observed universally/nationally
in India, that is Republic Day, Independence Day, and Gandhi Jayanti. More >