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Buddha Purnima

The Government of India holiday calendar published by IIRS/ISRO lists Buddha Purnima as a gazetted holiday on 1 May 2026.

Date / rule1 May 2026
ScopeIndia / Government of India 2026 gazetted-holiday calendar
VerificationGovernment Current Calendar Scoped Verified
PortabilityEdition Specific
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-08
Target-year policyRefresh Edition
Next occurrenceNot projected automatically

This record requires a current target-year source or is intentionally historical.

Authority summary

What is Buddha Purnima?

The Government of India holiday calendar published by IIRS/ISRO lists Buddha Purnima as a gazetted holiday on 1 May 2026.

Date and recurrence

1 May 2026

The stored date is verified for a specific edition only. It is not projected into another year without a fresh authoritative source.

Scope and status

The verified scope stored for this record is India / Government of India 2026 gazetted-holiday calendar. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.

Classification

Topic and context

Faith, Tradition & Spirituality →
Accuracy controls

What this page does not assume

  • Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
  • Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
  • Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
  • Refresh the target year before publishing a new date when the record is not safely portable.
  • Faith Context Respect.
Provenance

Sources

Source policy →
  1. IIRS/ISRO — Government of India Holiday Calendar 2026Indian Government
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is Buddha Purnima?

1 May 2026 The stored recurrence guidance is: Refresh the authoritative target-year edition/schedule; current stored evidence: 1 May 2026.

Does Buddha Purnima fall on the same date every year?

No. The stored date is edition-specific and must be refreshed for another year.

Is Buddha Purnima an official public holiday?

The authority record verifies it within this scope: India / Government of India 2026 gazetted-holiday calendar. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.

Who established or recognizes Buddha Purnima?

The stored designation basis is: The Government of India holiday calendar published by IIRS/ISRO lists Buddha Purnima as a gazetted holiday on 1 May 2026.. Supporting provenance includes IIRS/ISRO — Government of India Holiday Calendar 2026. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is Buddha Purnima international or country-specific?

This authority record is country-scoped to India. Its fuller verified scope is: India / Government of India 2026 gazetted-holiday calendar.

How is this page verified?

The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-08.

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