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Vesak in Singapore
Vesak appears in Singapore public holiday data for 6 years between 2020 and 2025. This page is generated only when the holiday appears in the country data.
Topic Summary
About Vesak
Vesak (Pali: Vesākha; Sanskrit: vaiśākha), also known as Buddha Jayanti, Buddha Purnima, Visak Bochea and Buddha Day, is a holiday traditionally observed by Buddhists in South Asia and Southeast Asia, as well as in Tibet and Mongolia. It is among the most important Buddhist festivals. The festival commemorates the birth, enlightenment (Pali: Nibbāna, Sanskrit: Nirvāṇa), and death (Parinirvāna) of Gautama Buddha in...
Holiday Records
Singapore Vesak dates
| Date | Name | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-07 | Vesak Day | Vesak Day | Public |
| 2021-05-26 | Vesak Day | Vesak Day | Public |
| 2022-05-16 | Vesak Day | Vesak Day | Public |
| 2023-06-02 | Vesak Day | Vesak Day | Public |
| 2024-05-22 | Vesak Day | Vesak Day | Public |
| 2025-05-12 | Vesak Day | Vesak Day | Public |