Buddha’s Birthday (East Asia)
Religion · Buddhism · Sun, May 20, 2029 · Computed (rule)
Observed in China, Korea (Bucheonnim Osin Nal), Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau on the 8th day of the 4th lunar month. Day 8 of lunar month 4.
Every year
| Date | Event | When |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Apr 30, 2020 | Buddha’s Birthday (East Asia) | 6 yr ago |
| Wed, May 19, 2021 | Buddha’s Birthday (East Asia) | 5 yr ago |
| Sun, May 8, 2022 | Buddha’s Birthday (East Asia) | 4 yr ago |
| Fri, May 26, 2023 | Buddha’s Birthday (East Asia) | 3 yr ago |
| Wed, May 15, 2024 | Buddha’s Birthday (East Asia) | 2 yr ago |
| Mon, May 5, 2025 | Buddha’s Birthday (East Asia) | 17 mo ago |
| Sun, May 24, 2026 | Buddha’s Birthday (East Asia) | 4 mo ago |
| Thu, May 13, 2027 | Buddha’s Birthday (East Asia) | in 8 mo |
| Tue, May 2, 2028 | Buddha’s Birthday (East Asia) | in 2 yr |
| Sun, May 20, 2029 | Buddha’s Birthday (East Asia) | in 3 yr |
| Thu, May 9, 2030 | Buddha’s Birthday (East Asia) | in 4 yr |
Also on May 20, 2029
Source, method and history
- Source
- Hong Kong Observatory
- How we know
- Chinese lunisolar calendar as built into ICU (Beijing time).
- Recurs
- annual
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- Changes
- 2026-09-25: added to 2029-05-20