Major festival · Los Angeles, USA
Buddha Purnima 2026 in Los Angeles
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Buddha Purnima 2026 in Los Angeles falls on Friday, 1 May 2026. Buddha Purnima, on the full moon of Vaishakha, commemorates the birth, enlightenment and parinirvana of Gautama Buddha, revered as an avatar of Vishnu in the Hindu tradition.
About Buddha Purnima
Buddha Purnima, on the full moon of Vaishakha, commemorates the birth, enlightenment and parinirvana of Gautama Buddha, revered as an avatar of Vishnu in the Hindu tradition.
Also known as: Vesak · Buddha Jayanti · Vaishakhi Purnima.
Presiding deity: Buddha.
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