Buddha's hand

Buddhists perform the traditional Buddha bathing ceremony at the Vesak of Buddha's Birthday 2570 in Quan Su Pagoda, Hanoi. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Buddha's Birthday Vesak Buddhist calendar 2570 praying for national peace and prosperity

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The 2570th Buddha's Birthday ceremony took place on the morning of May 31st at Quan Su Pagoda (Hanoi), spreading the message of compassion, harmony and solidarity for the community.

The Buddha procession passes Truong Tien bridge, walking along Le Loi street. Photo: Thanh Dat.

Thousands of people participate in the Buddha procession in the heart of Hue Ancient Capital

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Hue - After the Moc Duc ceremony at Dieu De Temple, thousands of monks, nuns, Buddhists and people participated in the procession of Buddha to Tu Dam Ancestral Temple.

Delegation of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front congratulates Vesak in Ho Chi Minh City

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On May 30, a delegation from the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front visited and congratulated the Buddha's Birthday Festival in Ho Chi Minh City.

Ms. Ha Thi Nga, Member of the Party Central Committee, Vice Chairwoman - Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front sent a bouquet of flowers from Ms. Bui Thi Minh Hoai, Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairwoman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front to congratulate Vesak 2026 - Buddhist calendar 2570. Photo: Quang Vinh

Leaders of the Vietnam Fatherland Front congratulate the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha on Vesak

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Vice Chairman - Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Ha Thi Nga sent congratulations to the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, dignitaries, monks, nuns, Buddhists on the occasion of Vesak 2026 - Buddhist calendar 2570.

National Assembly Chairwoman congratulates Vesak in Ho Chi Minh City

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On May 29, Politburo Member, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man visited and congratulated a number of Buddhist organizations and dignitaries in Ho Chi Minh City.

The atmosphere of the Buddha bathing ceremony takes place solemnly during the Buddha's Birthday season. Photo: Mai Huong

Temples in Hung Yen support people to avoid heat when attending Buddha's Birthday

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Hung Yen - Despite the hot weather, many pagodas in Hung Yen still organize a solemn Vesak ceremony, attracting a large number of people and Buddhists to participate.

Thousands of Ho Chi Minh City residents flock to Phap Hoa Pagoda to release lanterns to pray for peace in the Buddha's Birthday season

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Ho Chi Minh City - Thousands of Ho Chi Minh City residents flocked to Phap Hoa Pagoda to attend the flower lantern releasing festival to celebrate the Buddha's Birthday on the evening of May 28.

Mr. Nguyen Van Thanh, member of the Presidium of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, Head of the Ethnic, Religious and Overseas Vietnamese Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, visited, congratulated and attended the Great Phat Monasty. Photo: Pham Cuong

Spreading love during the Buddha's hand season

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On May 12, at Quan Su Pagoda (Hanoi), the Central Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha held a large ceremony to worship Buddha in the 2569 - 2025 New Year.

HCMC solemnly organizes the Great Phat Monastery in Vietnam National Park

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Ho Chi Minh City solemnly organizes the Great Phat Monument in Vietnam National Park. The doctors and leaders of the city attended, called for peace, and presented charity funds.