![Buddha Purnima 2024: Date, History, Significance, and Celebrations Buddha Purnima celebrations 2024](https://edunovations.com/currentaffairs/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Buddha-Purnima-celebrations-2024-1.jpg)
Buddha Purnima 2024: Date, History, Significance, and Celebrations
Buddha Purnima 2024: Date, History, Significance, and Celebrations Date and Overview Buddha Purnima, also known as Buddha Jayanti or Vesak, will be celebrated on Thursday, May 23, 2024. This significant Buddhist festival commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha. Celebrated across South, Southeast, and East Asia, the day involves prayer meetings, religious discussions,…