On Vesak Buddhists usually eat vegetarian food in order to work on part 5 of the eightfold path (right livelihood - do not eat of have a profession that include harming or killing animals)
Vesak (Buddha Day), was held in 2011/5/10.
There are a number of festivals for which we consider special. Theses include Vesak, which is the Buddha's birthday, and Bohdi Day, which is the day that the Buddha become enlightened.
Vesak is a Buddhist holiday.
Vegetarian diet
Vesak Day
Buddhists wear white clothing on Vesak day The girls specifically wear "lama sari" and the boys wear the national attire of sri lanka......take this from someone who is actually Buddhist and Sri Lanka and has also celebrated Vesak all her life
Vesak Day
on a full moon in May or June
Vesak Day is a Buddhist holiday.
Vesak, sometimes anglicised to Wesak, is one of the most commonly performed rituals of public devotions in Buddhism. It is the annual ritual celebrating the Buddha's birth, enlightenment and death.
There is no food that is special in Egypt.
The celebration of Buddha's birth is called Vesak or Buddha Purnima. It is a significant Buddhist festival observed by Buddhists worldwide to honor the birth, enlightenment, and passing away of Gautama Buddha.