Gani,Buddha's Birthday or Buddha Day,Magha is also called Vesak . The official name of the festival Vesak is বুদ্ধ পূর্ণিমা,初八日)부처님 오신 날,Buddha Purnima,Dongzhi (冬至),La Tomatina,Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti . Ashvin Shukla Prathama is when the festival begins . Vesak is related to Yule,Laba Festival (in China),Buddha's Birthday,Bandi Chhor Divas,Other related festivals,Rohatsu (in Japan) . raising of the Nishan Sahib flag,Meditation, observing the Eight Precepts, partaking of vegetarian food, giving rituals are observed in this festival . 2 Tevet or 3 Tevet is when this festival ends  . (or 1 November in the S. Hemisphere),usually in April (first),January 19 [O.S. January 6]: Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem is when Vesak is celebrated . Buddhists and some Hindus in South and Southeast Asia and in East Asia (as Buddha's Birthday),Old Catholics observe Vesak festival . Vesak 2019 date was Wednesday 20 March 2019,at 21:58 UTC * . The frequency of this festival is Biannual . The festival involves celebrating Parades and Nagar Kirtan . The significance of Vesak festival are enlightenment and death (parinirvana) of Gautama Buddha,Punjabi new year . The 2021 date of the festival was April 30 (Eastern) . The 2018 date of the festival was May 27 (Eastern) . Historical is the type(s) Vesak festival
The festival is similar to Ashok Vijaya Dashmi