First sermon; turning of the Dharma wheel.
Dates
| Year | Dates | Reckoning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 10, 2025 | ||
| 2026 | July 29, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 is Khao Phansa (Buddhist Lent Day), the day after Asalha Puja; Sri Lanka's Esala Full Moon Poya is also Jul 29, 2026. |
Recurrence: Buddhist lunisolar calendar (full moon of the eighth lunar month).
Significance
The first sermon of the Buddha; the turning of the Dharma wheel.
Also Known As
Dhamma Day