At the beginning of May 1963, government officials invoked a rarely enforced 1958 law known as Decree Number 10 to prohibit the display of religious flags, thereby disallowing the flying of the Buddhist flag on Vesak, the birthday of Gautama Buddha.
Government officials invoked a rarely enforced 1958 law, thereby disallowing the flying of the Buddhist flag on Vesak. This was at the beginning of May 1963. This was to prohibit the display of religious flags. Government officials were known as Decree Number 10, thereby disallowing the flying of the Buddhist flag on Vesak. This was at the beginning of May 1963. This was to prohibit the display of religious flags. The birthday of Gautama Buddha was Vesak.