To commemorate the birthday of Buddha, inherit the fine traditions of Buddhism, promote the concepts of compassion and wisdom in Buddhism, convey the Buddha's spirit of harmony, the Middle Way, and selflessness, and promote world peace and human well-being, on May 26, 2023 (the eighth day of the fourth lunar month in the 25667 year of the Buddhist calendar), the Chinese Buddhist Association held a celebration event for Buddha's birthday at Guangji Temple in Beijing. On the same day as the celebration of the Buddha's Birthday at Guangji Temple in Beijing, the State Administration of Religious Affairs issued a congratulatory letter to extend holiday congratulations to the Buddhist community throughout the country. The congratulatory letter pointed out that 2023 is the beginning year of fully implementing the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. We will effectively strengthen our own construction and talent cultivation, strengthen the management of religious affairs in accordance with the law, actively carry out friendly exchanges with foreign countries, unite the majority of religious believers around the Party and government, and continuously write a new chapter in the adaptation of Buddhism to socialist society in China. We will make new contributions to the comprehensive construction of a socialist modernized country and the realization of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. The President of the Chinese Buddhist Association, Master Yan Jue, Vice President Pasong Lielong Zhuang Meng, Zongxing Master, Hu Xuefeng Lama, Chang Zang Master, and other representatives of the national Han, Tibetan, and Southern Buddhist communities, as well as ambassadors from Cambodia, South Korea, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and other countries to China, guests from all walks of life, and residents of the capital, Shanxin, gathered together to celebrate Buddha's Day, Remembering the merits and virtues of Buddha. Master Yanjue delivered a speech at the celebration event. On behalf of the Chinese Buddhist Association, he extended beautiful holiday wishes to the four disciples of the three major language families of Buddhism in China. He said that more than 2500 years ago, the Buddha traveled around the world, giving speeches on wonderful methods, being skillful and convenient, providing a path for all beings to achieve ultimate peace and happiness; The Buddha formulated precepts, established monastic groups, and was compassionate and harmonious, providing a fundamental guarantee for the healthy inheritance of Buddhism in the world; The Buddha broadened all sentient beings, blindly pursuing equality and peace in the Middle Way, setting a learning example for future generations of Buddhas to stand up and act. He pointed out that for thousands of years, a generation of Buddhist disciples have adhered to the Buddha's compassionate and compassionate teachings, practiced and promoted Buddhist compassion, peace, wisdom, the Middle Way, harmony, and equality, purified the soul, improved morality, served society, and benefit groups, and used Buddhism as a link to promote the harmonious coexistence, exchange, and mutual learning of different civilizations. They have built peaceful bridges of harmonious coexistence, mutual respect, and common development among the people of different countries, We have made indelible and important contributions to enhancing the well-being of all living beings, promoting civilization progress, and maintaining world peace. He emphasized that in the new era, as a disciple of Buddhism, we should adhere to the Buddha's teachings, strictly adhere to the precepts, study diligently, rely on the law, learn from the precepts, respect frugality and luxury, practice diligently, promote the spirit of compassion and assistance to the world, and strive bravely for the prosperity and strength of the country, world peace and tranquility, and the joy of all living beings. The Chinese Buddhist community is willing to work together with fellow Buddhist brothers and people from all walks of life who love peace around the world,