Wesak Day is about sacrifice, says Wee


PETALING JAYA: While extending his wishes to all Buddhists in the country, Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong also expressed hope all Malaysians would understand the true meaning of Wesak Day, which is sacrifice.

“In Malaysia, Wesak Day is not only celebrated moderately, it is also a public holiday.

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