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Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival, Myanmar

Inle Lake Southern Shan State, Myanmar

People gather at Inle Lake in September to celebrate this festival. This is considered the largest Buddhist celebration in the Inle Lake, Shan. Tourists and pilgrims come to this pagoda […]

Bay Nui Ox Race, Viet Nam

Mekong Delta Soc Trang province, Viet Nam

The Khmer communities in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta celebrate the Bay Nui Ox Race as part of their Sene Dolta (Pchum Ben) celebrations. The race is held between Tinh Bien and […]

Boun Suang Heua, Lao PDR

Khan River Luang Prabang, Lao People's Democratic Republic

On the occasion of Boun Hor Khao Padap Din (an annual festival held to feed spirits) during Buddhist Lent, boat racing activities will be held along the Khan River in […]

Festival of Light, Myanmar

Also known as Thadingyut Light Festival, villagers celebrate this meaningful occasion in October throughout the country. This festival takes place at night, where thousands of lights and candles are lit […]

Kyauk Taw Gyi Pagoda Festival, Myanmar

During this festival, thousands of Mandalay villagers and locals all over Myanmar will come to Mandalay to pay respects to the marble Buddha image at Kyauk Taw Gyi Pagoda. The […]

Opening -Door Festival, China

Yunnan Dali, Yunnan

Dai, Bulang, Wa, De'ang and other Theravada Buddhism believers in Xishuangbanna and Dehong observe an annual three-month-long fasting called vassa, or rains retreat, which is a custom spread from ancient […]

Festival of the Boats of Light, Lao PDR

Luang Prabang Luang Prabang, Lao People's Democratic Republic

In Luang Prabang Province, locals mark the end of Buddhist Lent by paraded decorated boats through the town; at night they are launched onto the river and ceremoniously set on […]