Hanoi, April 21 -- The 20th UN Day of Vesak Celebrations will take place in at Ho Chi Minh City's Vietnam Buddhist University from May 6-8, or from the 9th - 11th day of the fourth lunar month, with preparations underway across the nation. Hosting the event, Vietnam has the opportunity to showcase the country's peace-loving culture and affirm the Party and State's commitment to religious freedom to the international community. The celebrations will feature various cultural festivities, including a candlelight prayer ceremony for world peace, ancient artifact exhibitions, display of Buddhist cultural products, and veneration of Buddha's sacred relics from India. Most Venerable Thich Duc Thien, Vice President and General Secretary of the Ex...