The Enlightenment Day of Shakyamuni Buddha and the Laba Festival 2025
On January 8, 2025, to celebrate the Day of Enlightenment of Shakyamuni Buddha and the Laba Festival, the UK Guan Yin Citta Buddhist Charity Foundation hosted a themed event within the temple, sharing blessed Laba porridge with Buddhist devotees and community members from different cultural backgrounds. The event attracted enthusiastic participation from many devotees, creating a warm and peaceful atmosphere.
The purpose of the event was to promote Buddhist culture and help more people understand the significance of the Day of Enlightenment of Shakyamuni Buddha, while also passing on the traditional customs of the Laba Festival, which is filled with compassion and gratitude. Not only Chinese attendees, but many friends from other ethnicities and cultures also seized the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Buddhist wisdom and collectively experience the compassionate power of the Dharma.
This event not only provided participants with a platform to enhance mutual understanding and communication but also allowed everyone to experience a sense of peace and joy under the nourishment of the Dharma. In the future, the UK Guan Yin Citta Buddhist Charity Foundation will continue to promote the dissemination of Buddhism, bringing love and hope to more people!




