............... is the occasion of celebrating the birth of Lord Buddha, his enlightenment and Mahaparinirvana.

Saka Dawa is the most revered Buddhist festival it is celebrated in the month of June. Saka Dawa is also known as Buddha Purnima or Vesak Day. The festival is the occasion of celebrating the birth of Lord Buddha, his enlightenment and his Mahaparinirvana (death) on the Full Moon of this particular month.