diff --git a/packages/vue/src/ionic-vue.ts b/packages/vue/src/ionic-vue.ts
index fd3d196d45..f2ca76262a 100644
--- a/packages/vue/src/ionic-vue.ts
+++ b/packages/vue/src/ionic-vue.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 import { App, Plugin } from 'vue';
 import { IonicConfig, setupConfig } from '@ionic/core';
 import { applyPolyfills, defineCustomElements } from '@ionic/core/loader';
-
-const needsKebabCase = (version: string) => !['3.0.0', '3.0.1', '3.0.2', '3.0.3', '3.0.4', '3.0.5'].includes(version);
+import { needsKebabCase } from './utils';
 
 /**
 * We need to make sure that the web component fires an event
diff --git a/packages/vue/src/utils.ts b/packages/vue/src/utils.ts
index 9cb505d110..bbcbcf1f40 100644
--- a/packages/vue/src/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/vue/src/utils.ts
@@ -57,3 +57,5 @@ export const getConfig = (): CoreConfig | null => {
   }
   return null;
 };
+
+export const needsKebabCase = (version: string) => !['3.0.0', '3.0.1', '3.0.2', '3.0.3', '3.0.4', '3.0.5'].includes(version);
diff --git a/packages/vue/src/vue-component-lib/overlays.ts b/packages/vue/src/vue-component-lib/overlays.ts
index c058edb06e..5dd39d23e7 100644
--- a/packages/vue/src/vue-component-lib/overlays.ts
+++ b/packages/vue/src/vue-component-lib/overlays.ts
@@ -1,20 +1,37 @@
-import { defineComponent, h, ref, VNode } from 'vue';
+import { defineComponent, h, ref, VNode, getCurrentInstance } from 'vue';
+import { needsKebabCase } from '../utils';
 
 export interface OverlayProps {
   isOpen?: boolean;
 }
 
 export const defineOverlayContainer = <Props extends object>(name: string, componentProps: string[] = [], controller: any) => {
-  // TODO
+  /**
+   * Vue 3.0.6 fixed a bug where events on custom elements
+   * were always converted to lower case, so "ionRefresh"
+   * became "ionRefresh". We need to account for the old
+   * issue as well as the new behavior where "ionRefresh"
+   * is converted to "ion-refresh".
+   * See https://github.com/vuejs/vue-next/pull/2847
+   */
   const eventPrefix = name.toLowerCase().split('-').join('');
-  const eventListeners = [
+  const lowerCaseListeners = [
     { componentEv: `${eventPrefix}willpresent`, frameworkEv: 'onWillPresent' },
     { componentEv: `${eventPrefix}didpresent`, frameworkEv: 'onDidPresent' },
     { componentEv: `${eventPrefix}willdismiss`, frameworkEv: 'onWillDismiss' },
     { componentEv: `${eventPrefix}diddismiss`, frameworkEv: 'onDidDismiss' },
   ];
+  const kebabCaseListeners = [
+    { componentEv: `${name}-will-present`, frameworkEv: 'onWillPresent' },
+    { componentEv: `${name}-did-present`, frameworkEv: 'onDidPresent' },
+    { componentEv: `${name}-will-dismiss`, frameworkEv: 'onWillDismiss' },
+    { componentEv: `${name}-did-dismiss`, frameworkEv: 'onDidDismiss' },
+  ];
 
   const Container = defineComponent<Props & OverlayProps>((props, { slots, emit }) => {
+    const instance = getCurrentInstance();
+    const adjustedEventListeners = needsKebabCase(instance.appContext.app.version) ? kebabCaseListeners : lowerCaseListeners;
+
     const overlay = ref();
     const onVnodeMounted = async () => {
       const isOpen = props.isOpen;
@@ -76,7 +93,7 @@ export const defineOverlayContainer = <Props extends object>(name: string, compo
 
       overlay.value = await overlay.value;
 
-      eventListeners.forEach(eventListener => {
+      adjustedEventListeners.forEach(eventListener => {
         overlay.value.addEventListener(eventListener.componentEv, () => {
           emit(eventListener.frameworkEv);
         });
@@ -101,7 +118,7 @@ export const defineOverlayContainer = <Props extends object>(name: string, compo
 
   Container.displayName = name;
   Container.props = [...componentProps, 'isOpen'];
-  Container.emits = eventListeners.map(ev => ev.frameworkEv);
+  Container.emits = [...lowerCaseListeners.map(ev => ev.frameworkEv), ...kebabCaseListeners.map(ev => ev.frameworkEv)];
 
   return Container;
 }
diff --git a/packages/vue/test-app/src/components/ModalContent.vue b/packages/vue/test-app/src/components/ModalContent.vue
index b69172383e..e39b80f15a 100644
--- a/packages/vue/test-app/src/components/ModalContent.vue
+++ b/packages/vue/test-app/src/components/ModalContent.vue
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <ion-header>
       <ion-toolbar>
         <ion-buttons>
-          <ion-button @click="dismiss">Dismiss</ion-button>
+          <ion-button @click="dismiss" id="dismiss">Dismiss</ion-button>
         </ion-buttons>
         <ion-title>Modal</ion-title>
       </ion-toolbar>
diff --git a/packages/vue/test-app/src/views/Overlays.vue b/packages/vue/test-app/src/views/Overlays.vue
index cdf5c0a445..b0689930b5 100644
--- a/packages/vue/test-app/src/views/Overlays.vue
+++ b/packages/vue/test-app/src/views/Overlays.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <template>
-  <ion-page>
+  <ion-page data-pageid="overlays">
     <ion-header :translucent="true">
       <ion-toolbar>
         <ion-buttons>
@@ -66,6 +66,13 @@
 
       <ion-button @click="changeLoadingProps()" id="change-loading-props">Quickly Change Loading Props</ion-button>
 
+      <br /><br />
+
+      Modal onWillPresent: <div id="willPresent">{{ willPresent }}</div><br />
+      Modal onDidPresent: <div id="didPresent">{{ didPresent }}</div><br />
+      Modal onWillDismiss: <div id="willDismiss">{{ willDismiss }}</div><br />
+      Modal onDidDismiss: <div id="didDismiss">{{ didDismiss }}</div><br />
+
       <ion-action-sheet
         :is-open="isActionSheetOpen"
         :buttons="actionSheetButtons"
@@ -93,7 +100,10 @@
       <ion-modal
         :is-open="isModalOpen"
         :componentProps="overlayProps"
-        @onDidDismiss="setModalRef(false)"
+        @onWillPresent="onModalWillPresent"
+        @onDidPresent="onModalDidPresent"
+        @onWillDismiss="onModalWillDismiss"
+        @onDidDismiss="onModalDidDismiss"
       >
         <ModalContent></ModalContent>
       </ion-modal>
@@ -326,7 +336,25 @@ export default defineComponent({
       }, 10);
     }
 
+    const willPresent = ref(0);
+    const didPresent = ref(0);
+    const willDismiss = ref(0);
+    const didDismiss = ref(0);
+
+    const onModalWillPresent = () => willPresent.value += 1;
+    const onModalDidPresent = () => { didPresent.value += 1; setModalRef(true); }
+    const onModalWillDismiss = () => willDismiss.value += 1;
+    const onModalDidDismiss = () => { didDismiss.value += 1; setModalRef(false); }
+
     return {
+      onModalWillPresent,
+      onModalDidPresent,
+      onModalWillDismiss,
+      onModalDidDismiss,
+      willPresent,
+      didPresent,
+      willDismiss,
+      didDismiss,
       changeLoadingProps,
       overlayProps,
       present,
diff --git a/packages/vue/test-app/tests/e2e/specs/overlays.js b/packages/vue/test-app/tests/e2e/specs/overlays.js
index e23186fd48..d6eb3dfcc7 100644
--- a/packages/vue/test-app/tests/e2e/specs/overlays.js
+++ b/packages/vue/test-app/tests/e2e/specs/overlays.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 describe('Overlays', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
+    cy.viewport(1000, 900);
     cy.visit('http://localhost:8080/overlays')
   })
 
@@ -7,7 +8,6 @@ describe('Overlays', () => {
 
   for (let overlay of overlays) {
     it(`should open and close ${overlay} via controller`, () => {
-      console.log(overlay)
       cy.get(`ion-radio#${overlay}`).click();
       cy.get('ion-radio#controller').click();
 
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ describe('Overlays', () => {
 
   for (let overlay of overlays) {
     it(`should open and close ${overlay} via component`, () => {
-      console.log(overlay)
       cy.get(`ion-radio#${overlay}`).click();
       cy.get('ion-radio#component').click();
 
@@ -104,4 +103,55 @@ describe('Overlays', () => {
 
     cy.get('ion-loading').should('have.length', 1);
   });
+
+  it('should fire lifecycle events on overlays', () => {
+    cy.get('ion-radio#ion-modal').click();
+    cy.get('ion-radio#component').click();
+
+    cy.get('ion-button#present-overlay').click();
+    cy.get('ion-modal').should('exist');
+
+    testLifecycle('overlays', {
+      willPresent: 1,
+      didPresent: 1,
+      willDismiss: 0,
+      didDismiss: 0
+    });
+
+    cy.get('ion-modal #dismiss').click();
+
+    testLifecycle('overlays', {
+      willPresent: 1,
+      didPresent: 1,
+      willDismiss: 1,
+      didDismiss: 1
+    });
+
+    cy.get('ion-button#present-overlay').click();
+    cy.get('ion-modal').should('exist');
+
+    testLifecycle('overlays', {
+      willPresent: 2,
+      didPresent: 2,
+      willDismiss: 1,
+      didDismiss: 1
+    });
+
+    cy.get('ion-modal #dismiss').click();
+
+    testLifecycle('overlays', {
+      willPresent: 2,
+      didPresent: 2,
+      willDismiss: 2,
+      didDismiss: 2
+    });
+  });
 })
+
+const testLifecycle = (selector, expected = {}) => {
+  cy.get(`[data-pageid=${selector}] #willPresent`).should('have.text', expected.willPresent);
+  cy.get(`[data-pageid=${selector}] #didPresent`).should('have.text', expected.didPresent);
+  cy.get(`[data-pageid=${selector}] #willDismiss`).should('have.text', expected.willDismiss);
+  cy.get(`[data-pageid=${selector}] #didDismiss`).should('have.text', expected.didDismiss);
+}
+