Religious Events
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Thaipusam at Batu Caves 2026: A Spectacular Hindu Festival in Malaysia
Experience Thaipusam 2026 at Batu Caves near Kuala Lumpur. Witness kavadi bearers, colorful processions, and one of Southeast Asia's most dramatic religious festivals.
Religious Perfume Pagoda Festival 2026: Vietnam's Sacred Buddhist Pilgrimage
Experience the Perfume Pagoda Festival 2026 in Vietnam â a 60-day Buddhist pilgrimage featuring scenic boat rides, cave temples, and spiritual traditions near Hanoi.
Makha Bucha Day 2026: Thailand's Most Sacred Buddhist Observance
Makha Bucha Day falls on March 3, 2026 â one of Thailand's most important Buddhist holidays featuring candlelit temple processions, meditation, and spiritual reflection.
Nyepi: Bali's Day of Silence 2026
Experience Nyepi, Bali's extraordinary Day of Silence on March 14, 2026. Witness spectacular ogoh-ogoh parades and embrace a full day of island-wide stillness.
Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2026: Malaysia's Grandest Celebration of Faith and Family
Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2026 falls around March 30-31 â Malaysia's most joyous festival marks the end of Ramadan with open houses, feasting, and a nationwide spirit of forgiveness and togetherness.
Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage 2026: Taiwan's Greatest Religious Procession
The 2026 Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage begins April 1 â a nine-day, 340km walking procession that draws millions of devotees across central Taiwan in honor of the sea goddess Mazu.
Galungan 2026: Bali's Most Sacred Hindu Celebration
Galungan falls on April 15, 2026, marking the start of Bali's most important 10-day Hindu festival celebrating the triumph of dharma over adharma, with elaborate penjor decorations and temple ceremonies across the island.
Buddha's Birthday & Lotus Lantern Festival 2026: South Korea's Spring Celebration
Celebrate Buddha's Birthday on May 5, 2026 with Seoul's spectacular Lotus Lantern Festival featuring lantern parades, temple visits, and cultural performances.
Waisak at Borobudur 2026: Vesak at the World's Largest Buddhist Temple
Waisak 2026 falls on May 11 â experience the extraordinary Vesak celebration at Indonesia's Borobudur temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site where thousands of monks and pilgrims gather for candlelit ceremonies and lantern releases.
Vesak Day Singapore 2026: Celebrating the Buddha Across the Lion City
Vesak Day on May 11, 2026 is a public holiday in Singapore â experience candlelight processions, temple celebrations, and the Buddha's teachings honored across the city's diverse Buddhist communities.
Visakha Bucha Day 2026: Thailand's Most Sacred Buddhist Holiday
Visakha Bucha Day falls on May 11, 2026 â Thailand's holiest Buddhist observance celebrating the Buddha's birth, enlightenment, and passing with candlelight processions at temples nationwide.
Hemis Festival 2026: Ladakh's Grand Buddhist Celebration
Experience the Hemis Festival in Ladakh, India â spectacular masked cham dances, vibrant Tibetan Buddhist traditions, and stunning Himalayan monastery culture.
Jagannath Rath Yatra 2026: India's Grand Chariot Festival in Puri
Experience Jagannath Rath Yatra 2026 in Puri, Odisha. Witness massive wooden chariots pulled by thousands of devotees in this 9-day Hindu pilgrimage festival.
Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival 2026
Experience the stunning Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival in July 2026. Giant wax sculptures, Buddhist traditions, and vibrant parades mark the start of Buddhist Lent.
Asahna Bucha Day 2026: Thailand's Sacred Buddhist Holiday
Experience Asahna Bucha Day 2026 in Thailand on July 29. Witness candlelit temple processions, serene ceremonies, and one of Buddhism's most important holidays.
Ghost Month in Taiwan 2026: Zhongyuan Festival & Keelung Ghost Festival Guide
Experience Taiwan's Ghost Month 2026 (Aug 15 - Sep 13). Discover Zhongyuan Festival traditions, the spectacular Keelung Ghost Festival, and essential travel tips.
Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2026: A Guide to Thailand's Most Intense Taoist Celebration
Experience the Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2026 (Oct 1-9). Discover elaborate processions, sacred rituals, and incredible vegetarian street food across Phuket.