Both Hua Zang Si, a Buddhist Temple in Sn Francisco, CA, the H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Cultural and Art Museum in Covina, CA, celebrated H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Day with a captive animal release as shown in the videos below.
 H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Cultural and Art Museum in Southern California convened a Life-Release Ceremony at Marina del Rey |
In January, Buddhist communities worldwide observed H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Day, commemorating the occasion through ceremonies, acts of service, and educational programs. The observance reflected teachings that emphasize cultivation, moral integrity, and compassion, offering participants a chance to express reverence through meaningful action while fostering harmony within their communities.  Mayor Vincent Gray’s Proclamation of H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III DayThe annual observance traces back to January 19, 2011, when the then-Mayor Vincent C. Gray of Washington, D.C., officially proclaimed the date as H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Day. In his proclamation, Mayor Gray called upon the public to honor H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III for His profound contributions to the well-being of humanity. This recognition has since been reinforced through further acknowledgments. In 2011, H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III received the Top Honor Prize of the World Peace Prize Award for His humanitarian contributions. In 2012, the United States Senate passed Resolution No. 614, formally conferring upon Him the honorific title “His Holiness” (H.H.), affirming the respect accorded to His spiritual leadership. |
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