The Buddhism Promotion Week is held on the occasion of the Asalaha Bucha and Buddhist Lent Days. This year, the event is also aimed at making merits for Their Majesties the King and Queen as well as His Royal Highness Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn.
Over 5,000 monks and Buddhists are participating in the Buddhist prayers ceremony. Buddhist Lent candles have been casted by monks and locals. Asalaha Bucha Exhibition, meditation, prayers and merit-making activities are also parts of the event.
The Buddhism Promotion Week is being held not only at Buddhamonthon but also across the country.
Date: 31 July – 2 August, 2012
Location: Buddhamonthon in Nakhon Pathom Province