How many days until Buddha's Birthday 2026 in South Korea?
Buddha's Birthday 2026 was on Sunday, May 24, 2026.
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The date is approximate: it depends on the sighting of the moon or an official proclamation and may shift by a day.
Buddha's Birthday, on the eighth day of the fourth lunar month, fills Korean temples with lotus lanterns; Seoul hosts the great Lotus Lantern Festival.
Frequently asked questions
What day of the week is Buddha's Birthday 2026?
Buddha's Birthday 2026 was on Sunday, May 24, 2026.
How many days are left until Buddha's Birthday 2026?
0 days are left until Buddha's Birthday 2026 (Sunday, May 24, 2026).
Other years
| May 13 2027 | Thursday | Buddha's Birthday 2027 | |
| May 2 2028 | Tuesday | Buddha's Birthday 2028 |