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Subject: Bodhi Day
From: David Dalton
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Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2023 05:32 UTC

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Subject: Bodhi Day
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Google gives two dates for Bodhi Day: December 8, 2023 and
January 18, 2024. Which is it, or is it celebrated on one day
by some buddhists and the other by other buddhists?

December 8 is also the Catholic Feast of the Immaculate Conception
and the second day of the Jewish Hanukkah.

You may be interested in my thread “Judgement Day” on alt.religion.druid.

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And if I feel a rage I won’t deny it; I won't fear love" (Sarah McLachlan)

Subject	Author
Bodhi Day	David Dalton