New Year's Day Service
(Gantan'e) |
January 1 |
Memorial Service for Shinran Shonin
(Goshoki Hoonko) |
January 9-16 |
Coming-of-Age Day
(Seijinshiki) |
January |
Spring Equinox
(Higan'e) |
March 17-23 |
Establishment of Jodo Shinshu
(Rikkyo Kaishu Kinen Hoyo) |
April 13-15 |
Perpetual Memorial at Otani Mausoleum
(Eitaikyo) |
April 17-18 |
Birthday of Shinran Shonin
(Gotan'e) |
May 20-21 |
Perpetual Memorial at Otani Mausoleum
(Eitaikyo) |
June 25-28 |
Morning Dharma Gathering at Otani
Mausoleum
(Asa no hoza) |
August 6-10 |
Ullambana/Obon
(Urabon'e) |
August 14-15 |
Memorial for All Who Perished in War
(Zensenbotsusha tsuito hoyo) |
September 18 |
Autumn Equinox
(Higan'e) |
September 20-26 |
Memorial for Shinran Shonin at Otani
Mausoleum
(Ryukoku'e) |
October 15-16 |
Perpetual Memorial at Hongwanji
(Eitaikyo) |
November 22-23 |
Annual Cleaning of Main Temple
(Osusuharai) |
December 20 |
New Year's Eve Service
(Joya'e) |
December 3l |
