(IBC, Oct. 18, 2008) Kathina is the Theravada traditional robe-offering ceremony. The word 'Kathina' is Pali in origin. It means a frame used in sewing robes those days in India.

( IBC July 7, 2008 ) Approaching of new semester, existing students returning IBC one after another as they started to settle with the after break mood.

(IBC May 10, 2008) At 10:00 am, we were gathered in front of the library to celebrate the birth, the enlightenment and the nirvana of the Buddha, this is known as Vesak day.

( IBC February 21, 2008 ) IBC celebrated the Māghapūjā Day and Yuánxiāo Jié (the First Full Moon of Lunar New Year) in its traditional way.

At IBC, we closed the year of 2007 with remembering the great ones who had passed on and consolidating spiritual cultivation.

During the end year Semester break, from November 15 to 30, 2007, some IBC students had participated the Meditation Retreat at Patinissakko Meditation Center, Phuke

Kathina Day
After three months of Vassa retreat in IBC, our Kathina day took place on the 13th November.

The celebration of Vesak was an occasion that appeared to also celebrate unity in diversity at International Buddhist College. The celebration began with showing the works and wonders in documentary or films of Master Yogi Milarepa (Vajrayana), Master Cheng Yen (Mahayana bhikshuni) of Tzuchi Organisation, and Maechee Sansanee Sthirasuta (Theravada nun) during the day.

As new semester starts, IBC five sāmaṇera (a novice monk) vow to become bhikkhu (a fully ordained monk).