gptkbp:instanceOf
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Hindu festival
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Vesak
gptkb:Buddha_Day
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gptkbp:category
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Buddhist festivals
Religious festivals
Public holidays in Sri Lanka
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gptkbp:celebrates
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birth of Gautama Buddha
death of Gautama Buddha
enlightenment of Gautama Buddha
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gptkbp:customs
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gptkb:meditation
offering alms
visiting temples
Buddhist rituals
observing sil (precepts)
decorating with lanterns
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gptkbp:date
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May
full moon day of the month of Vesak
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Vesak Poya
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gptkbp:observedBy
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gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Cambodia
gptkb:India
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Mongolia
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Vietnam
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gptkbp:publicHolidayIn
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gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Cambodia
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Mongolia
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Vietnam
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Buddhism
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gptkbp:significance
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commemorates Buddha's birth, enlightenment, and passing away
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gptkbp:symbol
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gptkb:statue
gptkb:tree
Vesak lantern
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gptkbp:UNInternationalDay
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gptkb:International_Day_of_Vesak
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gptkbp:UNResolution
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1999
54/115
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Poya_(Sri_Lanka)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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