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Florida: Mayor of Davie Proclaims Falun Dafa Day

May 8, 2022 |   By a Falun Dafa practitioner in Florida

(Minghui.org) May 13 is World Falun Dafa Day and the 30th anniversary of Falun Dafa’s public introduction. Mayor Judy Paul of Davie, Florida proclaimed May 13, 2022, as Falun Dafa Day in Davie.

Proclamation from the City of Davie

The proclamation reads, “May 13, 2022 is World Falun Dafa Day, which is celebrated worldwide. As part of the annual tradition, the occasion is marked with festivities and celebrations throughout May to share the goodness and benefits of Falun Dafa with the public.”

“Falun Dafa practitioners’ determination and courage to stand up for Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance while facing severe persecution from the Chinese Communist Party has shown the world the value of life and the preciousness of human dignity.”

Background: What is Falun Dafa?

Falun Dafa (also known as Falun Gong) was first introduced to the public by Mr. Li Hongzhi in Changchun, China in 1992. The spiritual discipline is now practiced in over 100 countries and regions worldwide. Millions of people who have embraced the teachings, which are based on the principles of Truthfulness, Compassion, and Forbearance, and learned the five gentle exercises, have experienced uplifted health and well-being.