# Vesak

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A Buddhist holiday celebrating the birth, enlightenment, and passing of the Buddha.

## Etymology
From Sinhalese වෙසක් (wesak).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/vesak