Dak Lak organizes the Grand Buddha's Birthday Celebration, Buddhist Calendar 2570 - Gregorian Calendar 2026

The Executive Board of the Vietnam Buddhist Association of Dak Lak province organized the Great Buddha's Birthday Celebration, Buddhist Calendar 2570.

Báo Đắk Lắk•31/05/2026

Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the province, Y Giang Gry Niê Knơng; Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department, Trần Doãn Tới, along with leaders of provincial and local departments and agencies, attended the event.

Delegates, guests, monks, nuns, and Buddhist followers attended the ceremony.

Delegates, guests, as well as monks, nuns, and Buddhist followers attended the ceremony.

Representing the Buddhist Church were Venerable Thich Chau Quang, Member of the Central Executive Council of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, and Chairman of the Executive Board of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in Dak Lak province; Venerable Thich Nguyen Minh, Member of the Central Executive Council and Head of the Executive Board of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in Dak Lak province; other Venerable members of the Council of Elders and the Board of Elders of the Executive Board of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in Dak Lak province; and a large number of monks, nuns, and Buddhist followers.

The Venerable monks who are members of the Council of Buddhist Elders and the Board of Buddhist Elders of the Vietnam Buddhist Association of Dak Lak province, along with a large number of monks, nuns, and Buddhist followers, also attended.

The monks presided over the grand ceremony.

At the grand ceremony, delegates listened to the Buddha's Birthday message for the year 2570 of the Buddhist calendar from the Venerable Grand Master of the Vietnam Buddhist Association, calling on all monks, nuns, and Buddhists to continue to uphold the spirit of patriotism, live virtuous lives, foster national unity, and build a more prosperous homeland.

Venerable Thich Chau Quang, Member of the Central Executive Council of the Vietnam Buddhist Association, and Chairman of the Executive Board of the Vietnam Buddhist Association of Dak Lak province, delivered a speech.

Speaking at the ceremony, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Dak Lak province, Y Giang Gry Niê Knơng, affirmed that Buddhism, with nearly 1 million followers, continues to be an important force, living together in solidarity and compassion, becoming an important internal resource contributing positively to the sustainable development of Dak Lak province.

Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the province, Y Giang Gry Niê Knơng, delivered a speech at the grand ceremony.

Through this, Comrade Y Giang Gry Niê Knơng suggested that the Executive Board of the Vietnam Buddhist Association of Dak Lak province pay attention to strengthening national unity. Along with that, they should strengthen propaganda and mobilization efforts to encourage monks, nuns, and Buddhists to strictly adhere to the Party's guidelines, State policies, and laws; strongly promote the tradition of "protecting the nation and ensuring the people's well-being," live "a good life and a beautiful faith," spread the good moral values of Buddhism, and contribute to building an image of Dak Lak's homeland and people rich in cultural identity, humanistic values, compassion, responsibility, and full of aspirations for contribution…