<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>New Delhi:</strong> Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joined the festivities and helped box sweets in Brampton for families observing this festival, he also issued a statement wishing the communities celebrating the festivals a 'Happy Diwali!'</p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">In Brampton this afternoon, we gathered together with Jasmine from <a href="https://twitter.com/IndiasTaste?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@IndiasTaste</a> to celebrate Diwali and help make boxes of sweets for families observing this joyous festival. To them, and to everyone celebrating over the next few days, happy Diwali! <a href="https://t.co/xRg5Eme6x7">pic.twitter.com/xRg5Eme6x7</a></p> — Justin Trudeau (@JustinTrudeau) <a href="https://twitter.com/JustinTrudeau/status/1456415140782485507?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 5, 2021</a></blockquote> <p style="text-align: justify;"> <script src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" async="" charset="utf-8"></script> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Earlier he sent a video message observing the festival as a joyous one.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>ALSO READ: <span style="color: #e03e2d;"><a style="color: #e03e2d;" href="https://ift.tt/3ERGjCt Pollution: Roads, Playgrounds Shut As Heavy Smog Covers Beijing Amid Coal Output Spike</a></span></strong></p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">To everyone celebrating, happy Diwali! As we work to finish the fight against COVID-19, this festival celebrating the victory of light over darkness - and the power of hope and knowledge - will resonate more than ever. My statement: <a href="https://ift.tt/2YjKQxL> <a href="https://t.co/MxbeuDHq6e">pic.twitter.com/MxbeuDHq6e</a></p> — Justin Trudeau (@JustinTrudeau) <a href="https://twitter.com/JustinTrudeau/status/1456240433219182595?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 4, 2021</a></blockquote> <p style="text-align: justify;"> <script src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" async="" charset="utf-8"></script> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;">For the Sikh holiday, Bandi Chhor Divas issued a statement, saying “Bandi Chhor Divas is a time of celebration, where family and friends traditionally gather to read the Sikh holy book – the Guru Granth Sahib – feast, and adorn their homes and Gurdwaras in colourful lights. This year’s festivities will look different due to the COVID‑19 pandemic, as we follow public health guidelines to keep each other and our communities safe. While Sikhs adapt to a new form of commemoration, this important holiday will continue to inspire us and serve as a reminder that justice and peace will prevail."</p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">As Sikhs across the country and around the world mark Bandi Chhor Divas, we’re reminded of the importance of freedom, inclusion, and respect. To everyone celebrating this important day, Sophie and I are sending you our warmest wishes. <a href="https://ift.tt/2ZUbwpR> — Justin Trudeau (@JustinTrudeau) <a href="https://twitter.com/JustinTrudeau/status/1456249631877304324?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 4, 2021</a></blockquote> <p style="text-align: justify;"> <script src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" async="" charset="utf-8"></script> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Similarly, U.S. President Joe Biden & Vice President Kamala Harris sent their greeting on Diwali day. President Biden said "May the light of Diwali remind us that from darkness there is knowledge, wisdom, and truth. From division, unity. From despair, hope. "</p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">May the light of Diwali remind us that from darkness there is knowledge, wisdom, and truth. From division, unity. From despair, hope.<br /><br />To Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and Buddhists celebrating in America and around the world — from the People’s House to yours, happy Diwali. <a href="https://t.co/1ubBePGB4f">pic.twitter.com/1ubBePGB4f</a></p> — President Biden (@POTUS) <a href="https://twitter.com/POTUS/status/1456271532783661057?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 4, 2021</a></blockquote> <p style="text-align: justify;"> <script src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" async="" charset="utf-8"></script> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Vice President Kamala Harris stated that this year Diwali arrives with an even deeper meaning in the midst of a devastating pandemic reminding us of our greatest values, "Our gratitude to our friends and family and our responsibility to those in need". </p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">Happy Diwali to everyone celebrating the Festival of Lights here in the United States and around the world. <a href="https://twitter.com/SecondGentleman?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SecondGentleman</a> and I extend our warmest wishes for a holiday filled with light, love, and prosperity. <a href="https://t.co/OAoEG3OyGd">pic.twitter.com/OAoEG3OyGd</a></p> — Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) <a href="https://twitter.com/VP/status/1456271264419622912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 4, 2021</a></blockquote> <p style="text-align: justify;"> <script src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" async="" charset="utf-8"></script> </p>
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