Vesak is when Buddhists in Shepparton and across Australia come together and recollect the Lord Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and passing. Vesak is an international celebration and listed among UN Observances. Buddhism is one of the world’s oldest philosophies of non-violence and has practiced peaceful relations for over 2600 years. In this day and age, Buddhism continues fostering of world peace. For the eighth year, The Buddhist Association of the Goulburn Valley will be celebrating Vesak Festival in Shepparton on Saturday 13th of May 2023 from 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm at the Queen’s Gardens.
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