Diwali Greetings from the U.S. State Department
The U.S. Department of State extends warm greetings to all celebrating Diwali, the Festival of Lights, around the world. This joyous occasion is a time to reflect on the triumph of good over evil, light over darkness, and knowledge over ignorance. Diwali symbolizes hope, prosperity, and new beginnings, values that resonate deeply with the American spirit.
From the bustling streets of India to the vibrant communities in the United States, Diwali is a celebration of culture, tradition, and the enduring spirit of humanity. We are honored to join in celebrating this beautiful festival with our friends and partners around the globe.
Diwali's message of unity, peace, and harmony is especially relevant in today's world. As we face global challenges, the lessons of Diwali remind us of the importance of coming together to overcome adversity and build a brighter future for all.
The U.S. State Department recognizes the significant contributions of the Indian diaspora to the United States. We are grateful for the vibrant cultural exchange and economic growth that Indian Americans bring to our nation.
On behalf of the U.S. State Department, we wish everyone celebrating Diwali a joyous and prosperous festival. May the light of Diwali illuminate your lives with happiness, success, and peace.
Happy Diwali!