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Buddha's Birthday: Birthday of the Prince Siddhartha Gautama
Buddha's Birthday is a Buddhist festival that is celebrated in most of East Asia commemorating the birth of the Prince Siddhartha Gautama, later the Gautama Buddha, who was the founder of Buddhism. According to Buddhist tradition and modern academic consensus, Gautama Buddha was born c. 563–483 BCE in Lumbini and raised in the Shakya capital of Kapilavastu.

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