March 2, 2026

Dear Taijiquan Group / Instructor,

Warm greetings,

On behalf of the Winnipeg Chinese Senior Association (WCSA), we are pleased to invite your group to participate in the International Taijiquan Day – Winnipeg Joint Celebration, to be held on Saturday, March 21, 2026. This event is supported by City Councillor Janice Lukes.

On November 5, 2025, at the 43rd session of the UNESCO General Conference, March 21 was designated as International Taijiquan Day, recognizing Taijiquan (commonly called Tai Chi) as an important cultural heritage and a global practice that promotes health, harmony, and intercultural exchange.

This event is non-competitive and non-commercial, and aims to:

• Celebrate the cultural significance and health benefits of Taijiquan
• Bring together Taijiquan practitioners and organizations across Winnipeg
• Foster cross-cultural understanding and strengthen community connections

Event Details

• Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026
• Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
• Venue: 134 Plaza Drive, Winnipeg

Program Highlights

• Opening mass Taijiquan practice session
• Demonstrations by participating Taijiquan groups or individuals (total performance time: 5–8 minutes)
• Cultural and wellness exchange activities (individuals or groups)

We sincerely welcome your participation in this meaningful celebration and the opportunity to share your distinctive Taijiquan practice with the community.

Please kindly confirm your participation by March 11, 2026. If you require any additional information, please feel free to contact us.

We look forward to celebrating the Spring Equinox together in the spirit of Taijiquan.

Kind regards,

Songyan Liu, Ph. D.
Executive Vice President
Winnipeg Chinese Senior Association (WCSA)