May this festival of lights bring you peace, hope, and goodness, and may your days be filled with safety, happiness, and prosperity. Happy Diwali!
UAE Vice President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said as world leaders extended Diwali greetings.
US President Donald Trump participated in a diya-lighting ceremony at the White House on Friday.
India’s Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra; FBI Director Kash Patel; chef Vikas Khanna; entrepreneur Vishal Gondal; IBM CEO Arvind Krishna; and US National Institutes of Health director Jay Bhattacharya joined him.
It is with great pleasure that I extend my warm greetings on the occasion of Deepavali, one of the most sacred religious festivals of the Hindu community, which symbolises the triumph of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance. Commemorating the victory of Lord Krishna,…
Hindu-American politician Tulsi Gabbard shared festive wishes. Wishing all who are celebrating a joyful Diwali! May we be reminded on this special day, and all days, that God’s love has the power to dispel all darkness and fill our lives with light, peace and joy,
she stated.
The Embassy of Japan in India joined the festivities by hosting a special Diwali lunch.
Wishing all who are celebrating a joyful Diwali! May we be reminded on this special day, and all days, that God’s love has the power to dispel all darkness and fill our lives with light, peace and joy. pic.twitter.com/eSgMwUwpRq
Denmark’s ambassador to India, Rasmus Abildgaard Kristensen, marked the occasion. Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif extended his greetings to the Hindu community in Pakistan and around the world, calling for interfaith harmony, mutual respect, and tolerance.
Germany’s Ambassador to India and Bhutan, Jasper Wieck, attended a celebration at the German Embassy on Saturday.
The South Korean Embassy in India organized a special diya-decoration workshop.
Sharing traditions, celebrations, and festivals is wonderful and creates a strong sense of community,
Jasper Wieck remarked, thanking his Indian colleagues for bringing the embassy team together.