Diwali 2024: Diwali 2024 in White House:Â The world has seen how much the current US President Joe Biden loves the festival of Diwali. Every year he celebrates the festival of Diwali with great pomp. This time too, today i.e. on Monday, President Joe Biden will celebrate Diwali with a large number of Indian Americans from across the country at the ‘White House’.
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Last year too, he had wished everyone a Happy Diwali by lighting a diya. This time too, Biden will light a diya in the Blue Room and then deliver an address. This will be the last time he will celebrate Diwali in the White House because he has ruled himself out of the presidential race this time. The contest for the post of President is now between former President Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
what will be special
The White House has said that President Joe Biden will light a lamp in the Blue Room and then address Indians. During the President’s speech, people will also be played a video message from eminent astronaut Sunita Williams of the US space agency ‘NASA’.
The White House said classical South Asian dance and music group Nutana and the Marine Corps Band will entertain guests at the event.
Let us tell you that after President Joe Biden withdrew his name, Vice President Kamala Harris became the presidential hopeful. After this, there were debates between her and Trump. Both are seeking support for their party. Democratic Party candidate Kamala Harris is planning to conclude the election campaign at the iconic Ellipse Park outside the White House on October 29, just a week before the presidential election in November.
When will Diwali be celebrated in India?
This year many people in India are confused about the date of Diwali, but let us tell you that this year the festival of Deepawali will be celebrated on 31 October 2024. Eminent scholars, astrologers and religious scholars have taken this decision on the basis of astrological calculations.
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