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Is It Dry Day Today on May 16 for Buddha Purnima 2022 in India? Check if Alcohol Will Be Available for Sale in Restaurants, Bars, Bottle Stores and Pubs Across the Country

Dry days are observed on national holidays, major festivals and during elections in India when the sale of alcohol is not permitted in pubs, wine shops, bars and restaurants. As we celebrate the auspicious festival of Buddha Jayanti today, check if it's a dry day today or not, below.

Is It Dry Day Today on May 16 for Buddha Purnima 2022 in India? Check if Alcohol Will Be Available for Sale in Restaurants, Bars, Bottle Stores and Pubs Across the Country

Dry days are party-spoiler as the sale of liquor is not permitted on these specific days. The days usually are observed during an election day or any auspicious occasion. Just like, today, the Jain and Hindu communities will celebrate the holy festival of Buddha Purnima. The event commemorates the birthday of Gautama Buddha, and it is not a dry day, but Vesak might affect these hours. To know more about Dry Days in India, check the link below. Buddha Purnima 2022 Images & Vesak Day HD Wallpapers for Free Download Online: Wish Happy Buddha Jayanti With WhatsApp Messages, Quotes and GIF Greetings.

Dry Days In India 2022 Date Sheet 

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