The festival is observed by Burmese,Sri Lankan and Thai Theravāda Buddhists,Lao,Roman Empire,Cambodian . The 2018 date of the festival was May 20 (Western) . Māgha Pūjā is related to Easter, Easter Sunday (primarily), Divine Mercy Sunday, Ascension, Pentecost, Whit Monday, Trinity Sunday, Corpus Christi and Feast of the Sacred Heart which follow it. It is related,Bhai Duj,Daeboreum (in Korea),Il Poya (in Sri Lanka),Rohatsu (in Japan) . The 2020 date of the festival was June 7 (Eastern) . 2 Tevet or 3 Tevet is when this festival ends  . Māgha Pūjā is of Buddhist type . general merit-making activities rituals are observed in this festival . Māgha Pūjā 2021 date was Sunset, 28 November – nightfall, 6 December . The common name of the festival 初八日)부처님 오신 날 is Māgha Pūjā . Māgha Pūjā 2019 date was June 16 (Eastern) . such as Ma'oz Tzur. Reciting the Hallel prayer. Eating foods fried in oil are the celebrations of this festival . Commemorating the three-day fast observed by the Jewish people in the story of Purim,250 disciples are the significance of the Māgha Pūjā festival . The frequency of this festival is Biannual . Amavasya of Kartik month is when Māgha Pūjā is celebrated . 10 Tevet at 72 minutes before sunrise is when the festival begins . Fourfold Assembly Day,Buddha Jayanti is also called Māgha Pūjā
Māgha Pūjā is celebrated in line with Maghi (Sikhism),which concludes the celebration of the Chinese New Year