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flag Buddhist monks finished a 2,300-mile peace walk in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 10, 2026, advocating nonviolence and unity.

flag Buddhist monks concluded a 2,300-mile "Walk for Peace" in Washington, D.C., on February 10, 2026, arriving via Chain Bridge from Arlington, Virginia, after a 15-week journey that began in Texas. flag Dressed in saffron robes and accompanied by their rescue dog Aloka, the monks advocated for nonviolence, mindfulness, and unity, drawing large crowds along the route and a nearly 3,500-person gathering at American University. flag Their arrival, marked by a moment of silence, highlighted spiritual reflection amid national divisions, with plans for public events at Washington National Cathedral and the Lincoln Memorial. flag The walk, which included a prior injury to one monk, gained widespread attention on social media and underscored the enduring relevance of peaceful, interfaith initiatives in American life.

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