• Earth Day

    The first Earth Day was celebrated on April 22, 1970, and is now celebrated in at least 193 countries. At the 2016 Hongwanji Legislative Assembly...

    • April 22, 2027
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  • BWA (Fujinkai) Eshinni Day/World Peace Day

    Eshinni Day honors the wife of Shinran Shonin and her dedication to Shinran. The observance was established at the 1978 World Buddhist Women’s Convention in...

    • April 25, 2027
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  • Shinran Shonin’s Birthday (Gotan-E)

    This is the celebration of Shinran Shonin’s birth. Shinran Shonin is the founder of Jodo Shinshu Tradition and he was born on May 21, 1173.

    • May 21, 2027
    • All Day