2026 Buddha Purnima Date and Time, 2026 Buddha Purnima Calendar

About Buddha Purnima :

Buddha Purnima is a holiday traditionally celebrated in most of East Asia to commemorate the birth of the Prince Siddhartha Gautama, later the Gautama Buddha and founder of Buddhism. Buddha Purnima also known as Buddha Jayanti is the most sacred festivals of Buddhist. This festival marks the Buddha’s birthday and it falls each year on the full moon that occurs in May.

Here is the date of Buddha Purnima 2026 :

Name of Festivals	Day	Date of Festivals

Buddha Purnima	Friday	1 May 2026

Buddha Purnima Timing :
Purnima Tithi Begins : 9:11 PM - 30 April 2026
Purnima Tithi End : 10:52 PM - 1 May 2026

The main celebrations of Buddha jayanti takes place in Bodh gaya. At this day, special programmes and messages are distributed by the radio channels, TV channels and newspapers to give the real message of celebration among common people. In Buddha Purnima devotees make donations to the temple.

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