Year of the Earth Pig - 2146

 

Tibetan Month	Tibetan Day	Western Date	Event
5	8th	10th July	Medicine Buddha Day
5	10th	11th July	Guru Rinpoche Day
5	15th	16th July	Amitabha Buddha Day
5	16th	17th July	Sojong
5	25th	27th July	Dakini Day
5	29th	31st July	Sojong, Dharmapala Day
5	30th	1st August	Shakyamuni Buddha Day

 

Tibetan Month	Tibetan Day	Western Date	Event
6	4th	4th August	Chokhor Duchen
6	8th	8th August	Medicine Buddha Day
6	10th	10th August	Guru Rinpoche Day
6	15th	15th August	Sojong, Amitabha Buddha Day
6	18th	18th August	Nyi nak
6	25th	25th August	Dakini Day
6	29th	29th August	Dharmapala Day
6	30th	30th August	Sojong, 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.