When is Vesakh in 2027?
Vesakh › 2027
2027
May 20, 2027
- Day of week
- Thursday
- Days until
- 301 days to go
- 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 2027 falls on May 20, 2027. Full moon day of Vesakha — varies by country
Vesakh falls on a Thursday in 2027.
There are 301 days until Vesakh 2027.
No, Vesakh 2027 falls on a Thursday. 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.