What Day Is Magha Puja 2026?
Tuesday
March 3, 2026
Magha Puja 2026 has passed
Magha Puja 2026 — Date Details
Full DateTuesday, March 3, 2026
Day of WeekTuesday
Holiday TypeBuddhist Holiday
Public Holiday✓ Yes — offices closed
Week NumberWeek 9 of 2026
Days Since147 days ago
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About Magha Puja
Magha Puja (Sangha Day) commemorates the occasion when 1,250 enlightened monks gathered spontaneously to hear the Buddha speak without prior arrangement. Observed on the full moon of the third lunar month, it is celebrated with candlelit processions, merit-making, and meditation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week is Magha Puja 2026?
Magha Puja 2026 falls on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
Is Magha Puja 2026 a public holiday?
Yes. Magha Puja is a federal public holiday in the United States. Government offices, banks, and most schools are closed.
How many days until Magha Puja 2026?
Magha Puja 2026 has already passed (147 days ago).
What date is Magha Puja 2026?
Magha Puja 2026 is on March 3, 2026 (Tuesday).
