Guru Purnima ends on 11 days after the start . Jain observe Guru Purnima festival . Guru Purnima is of National type . The 2018 date of the festival was April 6 (Eastern) . The festival involves celebrating 10 days (Digambar) . The common name of the festival Vaisakha is Guru Purnima . Celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and other followers of Jesus; birth of the Church are the significance of the Guru Purnima festival . Whitsunday is also called Guru Purnima . Guru Purnima 2019 date was Thursday, 21 March . Guru Purnima begins on 25 Kislev . The 2020 date of the festival was 30 April (China and East Asia) . Other related festivals is related to Guru Purnima . Guru Purnima 2021 date was October 11 . First day of the first month of the Chinese calendar (between 21 January and 20 February),Ashadha Purnima (Shukla paksha is when Guru Purnima is celebrated . The frequency of this festival is Biannual . charity, "bathing" the Buddha are the observances in Guru Purnima
The festival is celebrated because of multiple reasons