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Archive 2006--Buddhist study and activities

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December

Dec 21Greek Edition of Burton Watson's The Lotus Sutra Published 
Dec 19SGI-Macau and SGI-Hong Kong Celebrate 40th and 45th Anniversaries 
Dec 17SGI-Hong Kong, SGI-Macau and SGI-Malaysia Hold Buddhist Study Examinations 
Dec 16SGI-Korea Young Men Participate in Training Session on Cheju Island 
Dec 10Bharat (India) Soka Gakkai Holds 32nd General Meeting 
Dec 10Youth Support Groups Meet in Italy and Belgium 
Dec 10SGI-Paraguay Celebrates 45th Anniversary 
Dec 9SGI-Nepal Holds 12th General Meeting 
Dec 7SGI-USA Conducts Memorial Service at Site of 9/11 Terrorist Attacks in New York 
Dec 7SGI-Argentina and SGI-Taiwan Hold Entrance-Level Study Exams on Nichiren Buddhism 
Dec 7SGI-Norway Opens First Center; Holds First Study Examination 
Dec 7SGI-Argentina Peace Auditorium Recognized for Architectural Excellence 
Dec 6SGI-UK Opens New Center in Central London 
Dec 5New SGI Center Opens in Bremen, Germany 
Dec 4Philosophical Dialogue among Confucian, Buddhist and Daoist Scholars in Hong Kong 
Dec 4Lotus Sutra Exhibition in Hong Kong Displays Rare Artifacts from Early Recorded History 
Dec 48,000 Sit for Buddhist Study Exams in 25 European Countries 
Dec 3SGI Members in Slovenia Host Seminar 
Dec 3SGI-Peru Holds Elementary-Level Buddhist Study Examination in 14 Cities 
Dec 2SGI-USA Language Groups Help Build Global Network 

November

Nov 29SGI-Mexico and Veracruz City Cosponsor Youth Peace Convention 
Nov 29SGI Members Gather in Uganda, Cameroon and Ghana 
Nov 2021st "Boys and Girls Art of Hope Exhibit" Opens at Josei Toda International Center in Tokyo 
Nov 18SGI-Cameroon Women Hold General Meeting 
Nov 18SGI-Macedonia Holds First Study Examination on Nichiren Buddhism 
Nov 15English Edition of The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, Volume II to be Released Soon 
Nov 15SGI-Taiwan Publishes Contemporary Chinese Language Editions of "Opening of the Eyes" from Nichiren's Writings 
Nov 9SOKANET Japanese Site Relaunched with New URL 

October

Oct 24Italian Buddhist Dictionary Released 
Oct 20SGI-Mexico Representatives Speak on Buddhist View of Happiness at Enrique Díaz de León Vocational College, Guadalajara, Mexico 
Oct 15SGI Members Hold Friendship Exchanges at 58 Venues in Aichi Prefecture 
Oct 4SGI-USA Members in New Orleans Hold "Victory Rally" on Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina 
Oct 3SGI-Taiwan Recognized as Excellent Community Organization for 14th Consecutive Year 
Oct 3SGI-Germany's Villa Sachsen Celebrates Heritage Day 
Oct 1Bronze Statues Dedicated to SGI-Korea Women Pioneers 

September

Sep 28New SGI-Europe District Established in Ísafjördur, Iceland 
Sep 23SGI-Italy Holds Summer Buddhist Study Session in Fiuggi, Italy 
Sep 20SGI-Russia Members Gather for General Meetings 
Sep 16SGI Fiji Island Members Gather Family-style 
Sep 15SGI Youth in Ghana and Nigeria Hold Training Sessions 
Sep 14SGI-UK Young Men Participate in Summer Course 
Sep 127,000 SGI-Thailand Candidates Nationwide Sit for Beginning-Level Study Examination 
Sep 8SGI-Europe Holds Summer Study Session in Trets 

August

Aug 29SGI-Macau Youth and SGI-Hong Kong Boys and Girls Meet, Respectively 
Aug 28SGI-UK Young Women Meet for Summer Course 
Aug 24SGI-USA Youth in New York, New York, Hold Festival Commemorating 25th Anniversary of SGI President's Poem to America's Youth; New York State Awards Honorary Citizenships to SGI President and Mrs. Ikeda 
Aug 11SGI-USA Hosts Leadership Study Conference for North America-Oceania 
Aug 10SGI Young Men's Division Members Celebrate 55th Anniversary in Argentina and Thailand 
Aug 9SGI-Portugal Youth Hold General Meeting 
Aug 8SGI Members in Austria and Eastern Europe Hold Combined Summer Study Session 
Aug 1SGI-Serbia Members Gather for Commemorative Meeting 

July

Jul 23SGI Youth from 60 Countries Exchange with Members in Chiba, Ibaraki, Gunma and Tochigi Prefectures 
Jul 20SGI Young Women Commemorate 55th Anniversary During Summer Youth Training Session in Japan 
Jul 20Broward County, Florida, USA, Commemorates Tenth Anniversary of the Florida Nature and Culture Center; Honors SGI President and His Wife Kaneko Ikeda 
Jul 19Two Official Websites Related to Daisaku Ikeda Now Available 
Jul 7Soka Gakkai Reelects President Einosuke Akiya 

June

Jun 30Singapore Soka Association Youth and Women Sponsor Lectures by Dr. N. Radhakrishnan 
Jun 15SGI-Philippines Women's Division Holds Friendship Gatherings 
Jun 14SGI-Spain Members in Galicia Meet for First Time as a Region; SGI-Norway Women's Division Holds General Meetings 
Jun 1127,000 Gather for Chapter Meetings in India 
Jun 8China's National Peking Opera Theatre Launches Japan Tour 
Jun 6SGI-Korea Women's Division Holds Commemorative Chorus Festival 
Jun 5SGI-Panama Hosts Dramatization of SGI President's The Snow Country Prince; SGI-Philippines Young Women Meet for Study Session 
Jun 5Soka Gakkai Agriculture and Fishery Departments of Okayama and Aichi Hold Renaissance Rallies 
Jun 4SGI-Switzerland Representatives Participate in Training Session in Trets, France 

May

May 2825,000 Study Nichiren's Writings in Soka Gakkai Malaysia 
May 25SGI Members in Africa and Romania Celebrate Soka Gakkai's Anniversary 
May 20Soka Gakkai Indonesia Opens New Headquarters Building; SGI President Commended by Indonesia University of Education and Indonesian Photographers' Association 
May 12Soka Gakkai Women Launch 55th Anniversary Meetings 
May 11SGI Members Around the World Celebrate May 3 Soka Gakkai Day 
May 10Soka Gakkai Music Groups Participate in Local Parades Nationwide During Golden Week 

April

Apr 305,000 Soka Gakkai Youth Rally in Tokyo 
Apr 24SGI-Brazil's Future Division Celebrates 15 Years 
Apr 23Soka Gakkai Fuji Fife-and-Drum Corps Marches in Shinjuku City Parade 
Apr 15SGI-Iceland Becomes a Headquarters 
Apr 12SGI-Cameroon Youth Start Afresh 
Apr 11SGI Women Around the World Gather--USA, Peru and Italy 
Apr 7SGI Youth in French Guiana Hold Cultural Event 
Apr 5SGI Members in Africa Celebrate March 16 
Apr 1New Soka Young Women's Center Completed 

March

Mar 31Book on Soka Gakkai and Globalization of Buddhist Humanism Published 
Mar 29SGI-Europe Youth Commemorate March 16 
Mar 24European Academy of Sciences and Arts President Felix Unger Speaks on Future of Medicine and Humanity 
Mar 23Singapore Soka Association Holds Entrance and Intermediate-Level Study Examinations on Nichiren Buddhism 
Mar 20Hokkaido Youth Hold Experience Rallies at 135 Venues 
Mar 13Bahrat (India) Soka Gakkai Members Hold Family Festivals in Soka Bodhi Tree Garden 
Mar 13SGI-Portugal Holds Study Session in Trets, Southern France 
Mar 323,000 Pass Youth Division Advanced Level Study Examination on Nichiren Buddhism 

February

Feb 27Soka Gakkai Holds Youth Division Advanced-level Examination on Nichiren Buddhism 
Feb 21Soka Gakkai Agriculture and Fisheries Division Members Gather throughout Japan 
Feb 17Nichiren's Birthday Observed 
Feb 10Buddhism Study Conference Held at Florida Nature and Culture Center 

January

Jan 30SGI-Macau and SGI-Hong Kong Hold Study Session, Respectively; SGI-Hong Kong Publishes Chinese Translation of Nichiren's Writings 
Jan 27SGI-USA Celebrates Chinese New Year 
Jan 27SGI Members in Togo, Kenya and Côte d'Ivoire, Africa, Respectively Kick Off 2006 
Jan 27Seikyo Shimbun Holds Grand 55th Anniversary Reception 
Jan 26Soka Gakkai International Holds World Peace Prayer Service to Commemorate January 26, SGI Day 
Jan 19Fourth SGI-European Summit Held at SGI European Center in France 
Jan 18Soka Gakkai Remembers Victims of the Great Hanshin Earthquake 
Jan 5SGI Members Around the World Usher in the New Year 
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