When is Vesakh in 2025?
Vesakh › 2025
2025
May 12, 2025
- Day of week
- Monday
- Days ago
- 437 days ago
- Public holiday
- Yes (in some countries)
Note: Full moon day of Vesakha — varies by country
Vesakh by Year
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 2025 falls on May 12, 2025. Full moon day of Vesakha — varies by country
Vesakh falls on a Monday in 2025.
Vesakh 2025 was 437 days ago.
No, Vesakh 2025 falls on a Monday. If it is a public holiday, this is a weekday holiday.
Upcoming dates for Vesakh: 2023: June 4, 2023; 2024: May 23, 2024; 2025: May 12, 2025; 2026: May 31, 2026; 2027: May 20, 2027.