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When is Buddha Purnima/Vesak 2026?

Buddha Purnima/Vesak 2026 is on Friday, May 1, 2026 in Bangladesh.

Buddha Purnima/Vesak is a government holiday in Bangladesh

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Buddha Purnima/Vesak 2026 by country

CountryDateType
🇧🇩 BangladeshMay 1FridayPublic holiday

Questions about Buddha Purnima/Vesak

When is Buddha Purnima/Vesak in 2026?
Buddha Purnima/Vesak is on Friday, May 1, 2026.
Which countries celebrate Buddha Purnima/Vesak?
Buddha Purnima/Vesak is marked in 1 country: Bangladesh.
Is Buddha Purnima/Vesak a public holiday?
Yes, it's a public holiday in Bangladesh. Elsewhere it may be an observance or a regional holiday, so check the table for each country.

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