BUDDHIST FESTIVAL DATES

Mayahana New Year

Celebrated on 2-4 January 2018, by Buddhist practitioners from the Mahayana tradition

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Celebrated on 2-4 January 2018, by Buddhist practitioners from the Mahayana tradition.

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Celebrated on Saturday 24 March 2018, mainly in Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, China and Vietnam.

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Celebrated on 30 April 2018, by Buddhist practitioners in the Theravadin tradition.

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Celebrated on Thursday 1 March 2018, generally by practitioners from Thailand, Cambodia and Laos.

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Celebrated on Tuesday 22 May 2018 in Japan.

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Celebrated on Tuesday 29 May 2018 in countries that follow the Theravadin tradition.

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Celebrated on Sunday 20 May 2018 by Buddhists from all traditions.

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Celebrated on 13-15 August 2018 in Japan.

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Celebrated on Friday 22 July 2018 in Thailand. Burma, Laos and Burma.

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Celebrated on Saturday 25 August 2018 in China and Vietnam.

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Celebrated on Wednesday 24 October 2018 in countries that follow the Theravada Buddhist tradition.

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Celebrated on Wednesday 24 January 2019 in countries that follow the Theravada Buddhist tradition.

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