Temple Calendar 2022
...Resuming in-person services and activies as of June 5. Events and Services may be
cancelled at any time. Please call 808-661-0640 to confirm...
JULY 2022
16 LHM Nishime sale; tickets
17 9:30am Sunday svc
23 6/7pm Makawao Hongwanji Obon
24 9:30am Sunday svc
-- Lahaina Jodo Farmers’ Mkt
-- Lahaina Jodo Farmers’ Mkt
AUGUST 2022
02 cancel LHM Obon practice
05,06 cancel Wailuku Hongwanji Obon
07 cancel LHM Obon decorations
09 cancel LHM Obon practice
12,13 6:00pm Lahaina Hongwanji Hatsubon Svc
Obon Dance and concessions cancelled
14 cancel LHM Obon cleanup
21 9:30am Memorial svc
22 7:00pm Maui Hongwanji Council mtg
28 9:30am Sunday svc
11 Lahaina Jodo Farmers’ Mkt
25 Lahaina Jodo Farmers’ Mkt
SEPTEMBER 2022
04 9:30am Memorial svc
11 tba Sunday svc
16,17 State Hongwanji Lay Conv
18 9:30am Ohigan/Peace Day svc
21 PEACE DAY
25 tba Sunday svc.
-- RUMMAGE
-- Lahaina Jodo Farmers’ Mkt
-- Lahaina Jodo Farmers’ Mkt
OCTOBER 2022
02 tba Sunday svc
09 9:30am Memorial svc
16 cancel Sunday svc (MHM Anniv)
-- MUBWA Fall General Assembly
23 9:30am Sunday svc
-- Lahaina Jodo Farmers’ Mkt
-- Lahaina Jodo Farmers’ Mkt
NOVEMBER 2022
06 9:30am Memorial svc
13 9:30am Sunday svc
20 9:30am Etaikyo svc
21 7:00pm Maui Council mtg
27 9:30am Sunday svc
-- Lahaina Jodo Farmers’ Mkt
-- Lahaina Jodo Farmers’ Mkt
DECEMBER 2022
04 9:30am Bodhi Day svc
11 9:30am Sunday svc
18 9:30am BWA Hoonko/Memorial svc
25 cancel Sunday svc
31 9:00pm New Year’s Eve svc
-- Lahaina Jodo Farmers’ Mkt
-- Lahaina Jodo Farmers’ Mkt
May 10,11,12,2023 – BWA World Conv (Kyoto, Japan)/May 7-21
Please call Lahaina Hongwanji for information(808)661-0640
Services
• REGULAR SUNDAY SERVICES: Sunday services are scheduled the first four weeks of the month, unless
cancelled and announced in the monthly newsletter. Service begins at 9:30 a.m. Duration of service
is approximately one hour.
• MONTHLY MEMORIAL SERVICES: One Sunday each month will be designated as a time when families
and friends of the deceased will have the opportunity to observe the passing of a loved one who
passed away in that particular month. Instead of a "public" family service, families observing
"special memorial anniversaries" are encouraged to arrange for a private home or temple service
with the resident minister.
• ANNUAL EVENTS and OBSERVANCES: (See calendar for dates)
January• New Year’s Eve Service (Dec. 31st … Jan. 1st)
• New Year’s Party and Installation of Kyodan officers & Buddhist Women’s Association (Fujinkai)
officers and General Membership meeting
• HOONKO SERVICE, 3rd Sunday (memorial honoring Shinran Shonin)
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February
• Honpa Hongwanji State Legislative Assembly (Giseikai)
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March
• SPRING OHIGAN SERVICE (annual celebration of spring equinox)
• Spring Bazaar
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April
• HANAMATSURI SERVICE, 1st Sunday. (commemorates birth of Shakyamuni Buddha)
• BWA’s ESHINNI/KAKUSHINNI DAY SERVICE (in honor of wife & daughter of Shinran)
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May
• GOTAN-E SERVICE, 1st Sunday (commemorates birth of Shinran Shonin)
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June
• Mid-year Temple Cleanup and Omigaki (polishing of brass religious articles)
• Annual Obon Service and Festival, 2 nights. (sometimes in July or August, contingent on schedule
rotation with Maui Buddhist temples)
• HATSUBON coincides with Obon (1st obon following death of a family member)
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July
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August
• LHM O Bon Festival & Hatsubon
September
• AUTUMN OHIGAN SERVICE (annual celebration of autumn equinox)
• PEACE DAY OBSERVANCE - as scheduled (September 21)
October
November
• EITAIKYO (Sangha Memorial) SERVICE, 4th Sunday (to honor those in whose memory special donations
were made to the Eitaikyo fund, the purpose of which is to ensure perpetuation of the temple)
• Annual visitations to hospital, Hale Makua, etc.
December
• BODHI DAY SERVICE, 1st Sunday (to celebrate the enlightenment of Shakyamuni Buddha)
• BWA (Fujinkai) Memorial (for BWA members who passed away during the year)
• Year-end Cleanup and Omigaki
OTHER AVAILABLE SERVICES (officiated by Resident Minister)
Columbarium (Nokotsudo)
Funeral Services
Home & Hospital visitations
Infant’s Initiatory Rites
Memorial Services
Weddings