Māgha Pūjā 2021 date was Sunset, 28 November – nightfall, 6 December . such as Ma'oz Tzur. Reciting the Hallel prayer. Eating foods fried in oil are the celebrations of this festival . The significance of Māgha Pūjā festival are Commemorating the three-day fast observed by the Jewish people in the story of Purim,250 disciples . Buddhist is the type(s) Māgha Pūjā festival . Māgha Pūjā 2018 date was May 20 (Western) . The official name of the festival Māgha Pūjā is 初八日)부처님 오신 날 . On Amavasya of Kartik month, Māgha Pūjā is celebrated . 2 Tevet or 3 Tevet is when this festival ends  . Burmese,Sri Lankan and Thai Theravāda Buddhists,Lao,Roman Empire,Cambodian observe Māgha Pūjā festival . Fourfold Assembly Day,Buddha Jayanti is also called Māgha Pūjā . 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) . general merit-making activities rituals are observed in this festival . The frequency of this festival is Biannual . Māgha Pūjā begins on 10 Tevet at 72 minutes before sunrise . Māgha Pūjā 2019 date was June 16 (Eastern) . The 2020 date of the festival was June 7 (Eastern)
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