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Vesak Lanterns – By Anuki De Silva Vesak Full Moon Poya Day is an auspicious day for Buddhists, memorialising the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha. The day is usually commemorated like other Poya days in the lunar calendar by visiting the temple and even holding festivals with communities, for example the ‘Buddha Birthday Festival’ held annually in South Bank, however due to Government restrictions that are in place at the moment, this year has unfortunately seen a loss of these festivities. ...