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 The 40th Anniversary Celebration of Wat Thai Washington, D.C. and The 90th Birthday Celebration of Phra Vidhetdhammarangsi (Luangta Chi) Planning/Projects June 3-7, 2015 1. Rationale Thai temples abroad are the community and spiritual centers for Buddhists. They cultivate in children the Thai culture and promote Buddhism resulting in the benefit and the happiness of all the...

The 1st International Tipitaka Chanting Washington,D.C. ขอเชิญพุทธศาสนิกชนร่วมสาธยายพระไดรปิฏกเป็นอาจริยบูชา ณ วัดไทยกรุงวอชิงตัน, ดี.ซี. วันที่ ๑-๓ มิถุนำยน ๒๕๕๙ Members and friends are invited to celebrate At wat Thai Washington, D.C. 13440 Layhill Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20906

Meaning of the Term Visakha Puja (Vesak) means the worship of the Buddha on the full moon day of the sixth lunar month. It usually falls in May. In the case of a year with Adhikamasa (a year with an extra eighth lunar period), Visakha Puja Day falls on the full moon day of the…

The International Buddhist Committee of Washington, DC The 29th Annual International Vesak Celebration Sunday, May 17, 2015 (2559 BE) 9 am – 4 pmYou are invited to join Buddhists from temples representing many different countries and traditions as we celebrate the Birth, Enlightenment, and Mahaparinirvana of Lord Buddha The 29th International Vesak Day’s activities include:…

Songkran is the traditional Thai New Year’s Day. All Thais perform many auspicious ceremonies on this day. It also presents an opportunity for Thai people to remember and pay respect to their parents, relatives, teachers, and others. All members and friends are invited FREE Admission. for more info: Tel:(301) 871-8660, (301) 871-8661 Website: www.watthaidc.org ,www.facebook/watthai.dc  E-mail: info@watthaidc.org, watthaidc2013@gmail.com