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Parinirvana Day
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Parinirvana Day

Peace in stillness, light in darkness.

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When is Parinirvana Day?

Every year on February 15.

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What is Parinirvana Day?

Parinirvana Day (February 15) is a Buddhist holiday marking the death of Gautama Buddha at the age of 80, and his attainment of complete Nirvana. Buddhists meditate, read scriptures, and gather at temples to reflect on Buddha's teachings.

How to celebrate

Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.

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