The United Nations Day of Vesak celebrations were held this year in Wuxi, China, bringing together Buddhist leaders, scholars, diplomats, and representatives from many countries to mark one of the most sacred events in the Buddhist calendar. Sri Lanka was represented at this significant international Buddhist gathering by Mr. Chandra Nimal Wakishta, President of the…
Mr. Chandra Nimal Wakishta, the Honorable President of the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress, and Mr. Roshan Maddumage, the Honorable Vice President, participated in the “Seventh Hour” programme of the I T N on 12 January 2026.
In connection with the 106th Anniversary of the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress (ACBC), and to brief the Most Venerable Mahanayake Theros of the Malwathu and Asgiriya Chapters of the Siam Maha Nikaya on the current challenges and issues faced by the country, the nation, and the Buddha Sasana, a special meeting was held in Kandy…
The All Ceylon Buddhist Congress, in collaboration with a team of specialist doctors from the Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital, has organized a medical camp for the villages of Kumbaloluwa and Niyangandora in the Kotmale Divisional Secretariat Division. This medical camp will be conducted by the specialist medical team of the Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital on…
For the 31st World Buddhist Summit to be held in Bangkok on 4th December 2025, the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress will be represented at the preparatory meeting by Dr. Palitha Kohona, Honorary Adviser to the National Council on International Affairs of our Congress, former Ambassador to China, and former Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to…
The All-Ceylon Buddhist Congress intends to take action to support our own people who have become helpless due to unfortunate and unfavorable circumstances. We kindly expect your generous cooperation in carrying out this social welfare initiative.”
The 126th birth anniversary of Professor Gunapala Malalasekera—an immortal name in Sri Lankan history, a distinguished national, religious, and cultural leader, a revered former President who served the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress for 19 years with great honour, a former General Secretary, the founder and first President of the World Fellowship of Buddhists, the compiler…
Under the leadership of the President of the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress, Mr. Chandra Nimal Wakishta, and with the support of the Chairperson of the National Council for Religious and Cultural Affairs, Mrs. Nilika Senanayake, along with the Executive Committee officers and committee members, the annual Katina Ceremony was conducted at the Sri Naga Viharaya…
