(Minghui.org) Full of gratitude for the wonderful benefits of Falun Dafa, Dafa practitioners in Taiwan celebrated the approaching World Falun Dafa Day and the birthday of Dafa's founder, Master Li Hongzhi.

Taoyuan City

On May 6, 2107, Falun Dafa practitioners in Taoyuan City celebrated World Falun Dafa Day with group exercises and performances in Guangming Park. They also held a parade in the business district.

Group exercise in Guangming Park, Taoyuan City.

The afternoon performance began with the Tian Guo Marching band playing “Falun Dafa” and “Thank You Master”. Deputy Mayor You Jianhua, City Councilor Huang-Fu Shu-hsiang, and other government officials attended the celebration and gave speeches, expressing their support for Falun Dafa.

Falun Dafa practitioners sing a song at the World Falun Dafa Day celebration in Taoyuan.

Waist drum performance.

Following the performance, practitioners held a two-hour parade across the business district of Taoyuan. Many spectators took this opportunity to learn about Falun Dafa and express their support for practitioners' work against the ongoing persecution in mainland China.

Falun Dafa practitioners in Taoyuan celebrate World Falun Dafa Day with a parade.

Taipei

More than 1,000 Falun Dafa practitioners in Taipei held a celebration in front of Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall on May 7, 2017. They took a group picture with a banner, wishing Master Li a happy birthday, and thanked Master for spreading the principles of the universe – Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance – to millions of people around the world.

The large-scale group exercise created a magnificent scene. A photo exhibit along one side of the square told about Falun Dafa's wide spread to more than 100 countries around the world. Practitioners also taught the exercises for free and distributed paper lotuses and flyers introducing Falun Gong. Tourists from all over the world watched the celebration and took pictures. Many from mainland China took this opportunity to quit the Communist Party and affiliated organizations.

Falun Dafa practitioners in Taipei celebrate World Falun Dafa Day.

Alishan Mountain

Falun Dafa practitioners in Chiayi County held their celebration at Alishan Mountain on May 7, 2017. They held group exercise practice and truth clarification activities to introduce the benefits of Falun Dafa.

Falun Dafa practitioners at Alishan Mountain wish Master Li a happy birthday.

Group exercise at Alishan Mountain Train Station

Hualien

Falun Dafa practitioners in Hualien held celebration activities on Qixingtan Beach on May 7, 2017. Their performances included drumming, Erhu playing, songs and poems. The group exercise demonstration presented the beauty of Falun Dafa to tourists.

Falun Dafa practitioners in Hualien wish Master Li a happy birthday.

Group exercise practice on Qixingtan Beach in Hualien to celebrate World Falun Dafa Day.

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