DBA as Mililani Buddhist Temple

Mililani Hongwanji Bon Dance
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Date: August 15 & 16, 2025

Welcome to the main page for our 2025 bon dance. Join us for two nights of gratitude, community & compassion!

Everyone is welcome, sono mama, just as you are.

Please be mindful of keiki, kupuna, and your surroundings while bon dancing! Dance with aloha! Especially during faster dances and in crowded areas.

Mahalo!

Please click on the boxes below for more information about the bon dance and about our temple.

Schedule/Flyer

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Things To Do 

Check out all the fun activities, ono food, and learn about our temple!

Bon Dance Practices

Please join us for our practices leading up to our bon dance.

July 29 & August 5, 11, 12, 13

7-9 pm @ Mililani Buddhist Temple (next to Rec 3) - No experience or special attire needed!

About Bon Dance

Learn about the meaning and origins of bon dance.

About Our Temple

We are a family-friendly Buddhist temple, helping members and visitors learn, connect, and grow through 20+ youth, adult & senior events and activities centered around gratitude, community, and compassion.

Volunteer!

We welcome anyone and everyone, sono mama, just as you are. No membership is required.

Email us for volunteer opportunities leading up to our bon dance!

What is Shin Buddhism?

Shin Buddhism promotes happiness and well being by incorporating gratitude into everyday life for everyday people.

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Photo Credit:
Mililani Hongwanji members
Rolo Tomasi