Bodhi Day [Buddhist]
Wednesday, December 08, 2021
Category: Diversity and Inclusion Observances
Also known as Rohatsu, commemorates the day that the Buddha, Siddharta Gautama, experienced enlightenment or spiritual awakening (bodhi). Celebrated on the eighth day either of December or the 12th month of the lunar calendar.
*As noted on the Anti-Defamation League Calendar, Bahá’í, Jewish, and Islamic holidays begin at sundown the previous day and end at sundown on the date listed. Source: “Calendar of Observances.” Anti-Defamation League, 2019, www.adl.org/education/resources/tools-and-s.trategies/calendar-of-observances. Accessed 25 Sept. 2020
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