Sri Buddha Varsha 2570 State Vesak Festival & Vesak Week – 2026
Join us in commemorating the Sri Buddha Varsha 2570 State Vesak Festival and the declared “Vesak Week” from May 27th to June 2nd, 2026. Organized under the guidance of the All Ceylon Shasanarakshaka Mandala, this year’s main inauguration ceremony will take place at the Midellawala Purana Viharaya, Thihagoda, Matara.
Theme: ‘Abhittharētha Kalyānē’ (Hasten towards the good / Let’s gather quickly for the common good)
Vesak Week Itinerary:
May 27: Inauguration of the State Vesak Festival and island-wide opening programs.
May 28: “Healthy Life” – Free medical clinics, blood, and eye donation campaigns.
May 29: Values Promotion – Drug prevention, youth counseling, and Shramadana activities.
May 30: Vesak Full Moon Poya Day – A purely religious day dedicated to Seela and Bhavana (Spiritual Observances).
May 31: Capacity-building training programs for Monks and Sil Matas.
June 01: Spiritual Development – Dhamma sermons, discussions, and meditation.
June 02: ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ – Environmental conservation, community cleaning, and tree planting.
Let us celebrate the Thrice Blessed Day with utmost devotion and unite to build a moral, spiritually enriched society!
