Millions of Sri Lankan and other Buddhists around the world celebrating Wesak Full Moon Poya Day today (05)which marked the Birth , Enlightenment and Demise of Lord Buddha .To mark the Wesak Poya day Temples around the country have organized various religious activities since this morning and large number of Buddhist devotees are reported as participating these activities.A Large number of Pandols and Wesak Lanterns which are showing various events of Lord Buddha's life will be open this evening coincides with thousands of dansala's (alms giving centers) situated throughout the island.In Colombo City alone around 100 Dan sala's are scheduled to be open this eve.
Due to Wesak Festival both tomorrow (06) and the day after (Monday) are declared as Public,Bank and Mercantile holidays.
"WISHING MY BLOG READERS A VERY HAPPY AND PEACEFUL WESAK FESTIVAL'
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