World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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United States: Practitioners Introduce Falun Gong During Independence Day Celebration in Carmel in Indiana
2011-07-16The annual two-day Independence Day celebration in the City of Carmel, Indiana is the largest celebration in the local area. On July 3rd-4th, 2011, local Falun Gong practitioners participated in a parade and established a display to help spread information about Falun Dafa. -
United States:Divine Land Marching Band Performs in Independence Day Parade in Larkspur in California
2011-07-13A local teacher said that she knows about the persecution of Falun Gong. “They should stop it immediately,” she said, “Look, the band members are full of positive energy. Everybody should come to learn more about Falun Gong and their teachings.” -
United States: The Divine Land Marching Band Participates in the National Independence Day Parade in Washington, DC for the Tenth Time
2011-07-12The Falun Gong contingent was composed of the Divine Land Marching Band and a beautifully-decorated float. The band's unique costumes, majesty and precision, and their resounding selections impressed the enthusiastic audience. -
Taiwan: Practitioners in Nantou Share Their Experiences of Clarifying the Facts of Falun Dafa to People in China
2011-07-11On July 3rd, more than 1000 practitioners from all over Taiwan gathered in the Tsaotun Youth Activity Center in Nantou to share their experiences on how to tell people in China the facts about Falun Gong and the persecution. Many shared their stories. -
Sri Lanka: Practitioners Journey Far to Share Falun Dafa with the People of Matara
2011-07-10The practitioners demonstrated the exercises and distributed Falun Dafa flyers. The people of Matara eagerly accepted the flyers. Some of them watched the exercise demonstration on their way to the market or during their Sunday walk near the beach. -
United States: Divine Land Marching Band Receives Award at Independence Day Parade in Texas
2011-07-09Falun Gong practitioners participated in the Independence Day Parade as the only Asian American group on Independence Parkway in Plano, Texas, on July 4th, 2011. -
Canada: Falun Gong Procession Shines in Grand Celebrations in Vancouver
2011-07-08Falun Gong practitioners were invited to participate in Canada Day parades on July 1st, 2011, in Vancouver and Richmond, British Columbia. -
Canada: Falun Gong Practitioners Celebrate Canada Day in Ottawa
2011-07-07“Both Canadian and Chinese people are interested. Over the years, I have observed great changes in the Chinese people. Instead of refusing to listen to us like before, many of them now ask us for detailed information about Falun Gong, and some of them want to learn the exercises.” -
United States: Clarifying the Truth at the World Beat Festival in Oregon
2011-07-05The annual World Beat Festival in Salem, Oregon was held on June 25th and 26th by the Salem Multicultural Institute. About 30,000 people celebrated the cultural diversity of the community of Salem. -
Canadian MP: Bogus Emails Are Clumsy Attempts to Incite Hatred of Falun Gong
2011-07-03Recently, the offices of several government officials, Members of Parliament (MPs), and non-governmental organisations in Canada have sent messages to the Falun Dafa Association in Canada, notifying them that they have received emails from people who claim to be Falun Gong practitioners. Because the contents of the emails are so ridiculous and full of threats, the recipients believe that the purpose of the bogus emails is to incite hatred of Falun Gong. -
Australia: Divine Land Marching Band Receives Champion Band Award for Its Performance in the 2011 Blacktown Fiesta Street Parade in Sydney
2011-07-02At 7 pm on June 29th, 2011, an awards ceremony was held at Blacktown City Hall to issue awards to the winning entries of this year's Blacktown Fiesta Street Parade. The Falun Gong group's Divine Land Marching Band won the Champion Band award. -
Canada: Raising Awareness about the Persecution of Falun Gong at the International Dragon Boat Race Festival in Toronto
2011-06-30The 23rd Toronto International Dragon Boat Race Festival was held from June 25th to 26th at Toronto Centre Island. As in past years, the local Falun Gong practitioners and students from Minghui School gathered at the island and introduced Falun Dafa to event spectators. -
Canada: Divine Land Marching Band Participates in the Salaberry-De-Valleyfield Parade in Quebec
2011-06-29“This is the most harmonic and perfect band that I've ever run across. Your band is so special, different than any others. Your performances were perfect. Every member was perfect. Do you practice eight hours a day?” -
Taiwan: Parade in Tainan City Inspires Interest in Falun Gong
2011-06-28On June 18th, 2011, Falun Dafa practitioners from Tainan organised a parade in the city. The parade included the Divine Land Marching Band, a waist drum performance, dances, and a Falun Gong exercise demonstration. -
United States: Introducing Falun Dafa at the Pleasant Grove Strawberry Days Celebration in Utah
2011-06-28Early summer is strawberry harvesting time. From June 15th to 18th, 2011 Falun Gong practitioners participated in the four-day Strawberry Days celebration in the town of Pleasant Grove, Utah.