BERKELEY BUDDHIST TEMPLE History Events Calendar January February March April May June July August September October November December Teachings Album Pasta Luncheon Keirokai Annual Observances January 1 Shusho-e New Year's Day Service January 16 Hoonko Memorial Honoring Shinran Shonin February 15 Nehan-e Nirvana Day March 21 Higan-e Spring Equinox April 8 Hanamatsuri Flower Festival May 21 Gotan-e Birthday of Shinran Shonin July or August Kangi-e Obon September 23 Higan-e Autumn Equinox November Hoonko Memorial Honoring Shinran Shonin December 8 Jodo-e Bodhi Day December 31 Joya-e Year End Service www.berkeleysangha.org