When is Vesakh in 2023?
Vesakh › 2023
2023
June 4, 2023
- Day of week
- Sunday
- Days ago
- 1145 days ago
- Weekend?
- Yes — falls on a Sunday
- Public holiday
- Yes (in some countries)
Note: Full moon day of Vesakha — varies by country
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About Vesakh
The most sacred Buddhist holiday marking the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha, observed with meditation, temple visits, and acts of generosity.
Date rule: Full moon day of the month of Vesakha (April-May)
Frequently Asked Questions
Vesakh in 2023 falls on June 4, 2023. Full moon day of Vesakha — varies by country
Vesakh falls on a Sunday in 2023.
Vesakh 2023 was 1145 days ago.
Yes, Vesakh 2023 falls on a Sunday, which is a weekend. This means many workers will already have the day off.
Upcoming dates for Vesakh: 2023: June 4, 2023; 2024: May 23, 2024; 2025: May 12, 2025; 2026: May 31, 2026; 2027: May 20, 2027.