Buddha Purnima 2001 Date — Monday, May 7, 2001
When is Buddha Purnima in 2001? Buddha Purnima 2001 falls on Monday, May 7, 2001.
Observance: Buddha Purnima. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Why we celebrate
Birth, enlightenment, and mahaparinirvana of Gautama Buddha — also Vaishakha Purnima.
How it is celebrated
Buddhist and Hindu observances; temple visits, dharma talks, compassion seva.
Puja timing
Vaishakha Purnima full moon day.
Foods & offerings
Vegetarian; kheer and fruits.
Rituals
- Meditation and sutra chanting.
- Charity and ahimsa vows.
- Visit stupa or temple.
Buddha Purnima dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Thu, 18 May 2000 |
| 2001 | Mon, 7 May 2001 |
| 2002 | Sun, 26 May 2002 |
| 2003 | Fri, 16 May 2003 |
| 2004 | Tue, 4 May 2004 |
Hindu festivals around Buddha Purnima 2001
- Akshaya Tritiya 2001 date — Thu, 26 April 2001
- Vishu 2001 date — Fri, 13 April 2001
- Baisakhi 2001 date — Fri, 13 April 2001
- Tamil Puthandu 2001 date — Fri, 13 April 2001
- Hanuman Jayanti 2001 date — Sun, 8 April 2001
- Ram Navami 2001 date — Mon, 2 April 2001
- Ugadi 2001 date — Mon, 26 March 2001
- Gudi Padwa 2001 date — Mon, 26 March 2001
- Chaitra Navratri 2001 date — Mon, 26 March 2001
- Vat Savitri 2001 date — Thu, 21 June 2001
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2001 date — Sat, 23 June 2001
- Holi 2001 date — Sat, 10 March 2001
