Buddha Purnima 2028 Date — Monday, May 8, 2028
When is Buddha Purnima in 2028? Buddha Purnima 2028 falls on Monday, May 8, 2028.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2027 | Thu, 20 May 2027 |
| 2028 | Mon, 8 May 2028 |
| 2029 | Sun, 27 May 2029 |
| 2030 | Fri, 17 May 2030 |
| 2031 | Wed, 7 May 2031 |
Hindu festivals around Buddha Purnima 2028
- Akshaya Tritiya 2028 date — Thu, 27 April 2028
- Vishu 2028 date — Thu, 13 April 2028
- Baisakhi 2028 date — Thu, 13 April 2028
- Tamil Puthandu 2028 date — Thu, 13 April 2028
- Hanuman Jayanti 2028 date — Sun, 9 April 2028
- Ram Navami 2028 date — Tue, 4 April 2028
- Ugadi 2028 date — Mon, 27 March 2028
- Gudi Padwa 2028 date — Mon, 27 March 2028
- Chaitra Navratri 2028 date — Mon, 27 March 2028
- Vat Savitri 2028 date — Thu, 22 June 2028
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2028 date — Sat, 24 June 2028
- Holi 2028 date — Sat, 11 March 2028
