What do people do to celebrate vesak?

Vesak, also known as Buddha Day, is celebrated by millions of Buddhists worldwide to commemorate the birth, enlightenment, and death of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha. People often participate in various rituals, such as visiting temples, engaging in meditation, and making offerings of flowers, candles, and incense. Many also take part in community activities, such as feeding the poor and performing acts of kindness. Additionally, some Buddhist communities organize processions and cultural events, emphasizing the teachings of compassion and peace.