Kason is the second Myanmar month and comes in April-May. It is a sacred month for Myanmar Buddhist.
The full-moon day of Kason was the day hermit Sumeda heard from Dipankara Buddha that he would one day be a lord Buddha he saw Four Noble Truths; the day Maha Bodhi Tree grew for him and the day of his Pari-Nibbana.
So This day is commemorated by Myanmar Buddhists as Buddha Day.
The main activity on this festival day is pouring water at the ‘bo’ (Bodhi Nyaung) tree.
From days of yore to this day, to tree watering ceremonies are held at numerous pagodas in the country on this days. It is one of the traditional cultural festivals of Myanmar people.
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ဒီေန႔ ထူးၿခား တဲ့ ကဆုန္လျပည့္ေန႔မွာ ဗုဒၶဘာသာ ၀င္မ်ား စိတ္ကိုၿဖဴစင္ေအာင္ထားၿပီး ကုသိုလ္
အလုပ္ေတြကို ထူးၿခားၿမင့္ၿမတ္ေအာင္ ေဆာင္ရြက္နိဳင္ႀကပါေစဗ်ာ
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