Vesak

GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Hindu festival
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Buddha_Day
gptkb:Buddha_Purnima
gptkb:Vesākha
gptkbp:celebrates birth of Gautama Buddha
death of Gautama Buddha
enlightenment of Gautama Buddha
gptkbp:customs gptkb:meditation
chanting
acts of charity
decorating homes and streets
lantern displays
offering alms
releasing captive animals
visiting temples
gptkbp:date April or May
full moon of the month of Vesakha
gptkbp:frequency annual
gptkbp:holiday religious
public holiday (in some countries)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vesak
gptkbp:observedBy gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Bhutan
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Cambodia
gptkb:India
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Mongolia
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Tibet
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhism
gptkb:Theravada_Buddhism
gptkb:Vajrayana_Buddhism
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:significance commemorates key events in Buddha's life
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:statue
gptkb:tree
lanterns
lotus flower
gptkbp:UNInternationalDay yes
gptkbp:UNResolution 1999
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gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4