Buddhist FestivalsMagha Puja
Magha Puja
Magha Puja is an important religious festival celebrated with traditions that reflect faith, community, heritage, and shared cultural identity.
Date3 Mar 2026
Duration1 day
MuhuratTo be announced
Meaning and celebration
About Magha Puja
Magha Puja is observed according to its religious or regional calendar. Devotees and communities may mark it with worship, fasting, processions, music, food, charity, family gatherings, or cultural programmes. Customs and exact timings can differ by location and tradition.
CategoryBuddhist Festivals
TraditionBuddhist
Festival typeReligious Festival
Observed inIndia
Published festival timing
Date, Day and Muhurat
2026 date; Buddhist observance can vary by tradition and location.
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When is Magha Puja?+
Magha Puja is observed on 3 March 2026, Tuesday.
Why is Magha Puja celebrated?+
Magha Puja is an important religious festival celebrated with traditions that reflect faith, community, heritage, and shared cultural identity.
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