Obon 2028
Sunday, August 13, 2028
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When is Obon 2028?
Obon 2028 is on Sunday, August 13, 2028. It falls on a Sunday.
How many days until Obon 2028?
There are 748 days until Obon 2028, which falls on Sunday, August 13, 2028. Thatโs 748 days ยท about 107 weeks ยท about 25 months.
- Date
- Sunday, August 13, 2028
- Day of week
- Sunday
- Type
- Traditional Festivals
- Religion
- Buddhism
- Duration
- 3 days
Obon is a Japanese Buddhist observance held in mid-August (13-15), when families welcome the spirits of their ancestors back home. It is marked across Japan with grave visits, glowing lanterns, community Bon Odori dances and offerings at the family altar.
For the full story โ history, meaning, traditions, foods and FAQs โ see the Obon guide.