Buddhist Practice Dates
Tibetan Year of the Water Rabbit - 2150
Tibetan Month | Tibetan Day | Western Date | Event |
10 | 8th | 20th November | Medicine Buddha Day |
10 | 10th | 22nd November | Guru Rinpoche Day |
10 | 15th | 27th November | Sojong, Amitabha Buddha Day |
10 | 25th | 7th December | Dakini Day |
10 | 29th | 11th December | Dharmapala Day |
10 | 30th | 12th December | Sojong, Shakyamuni Buddha Day |
Tibetan Month | Tibetan Day | Western Date | Event |
11 | 8th | 20th December | Medicine Buddha Day |
11 | 10th | 22nd December | Guru Rinpoche Day |
11 | 15th | 26th December | Amitabha Buddha Day |
11 | 16th | 27th December | Sojong |
11 | 25th | 6th January 2024 | Dakini Day |
11 | 29th | 10th January | Sojong, Dharmapala Day |
11 | 30th | 11th January | Shakyamuni Buddha Day |
Tibetan Month | Tibetan Day | Western Date | Event |
12 | 8th | 18th January | Medicine Buddha Day |
12 | 10th | 20th January | Guru Rinpoche Day |
12 | 15th | 25th January | Sojong, Amitabha Buddha Day |
12 | 25th | 5th February | Dakini Day |
12 | 29th | 9th February | Sojong, Dharmapala Day, Shakyamuni Buddha Day |
Sojong: Confession day for the ordained, held twice each month.
Dharmapala Day: Protector practices are emphasised.
Nyi Nak: 'Black sun', when dynamic actions are favoured, but such things as initiations, dedications, marriage, building, religious studies and activities relating to the dead including funerals are to be avoided.