"I extend my Holi wishes to all my fellow citizens of the country," he said
Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed his warm wishes to the nation’s citizens ahead of Holi on Sunday. Taking to the social media platform X, PM Modi expressed, “I extend my heartfelt Holi wishes to all my fellow citizens across the country.” He added, “May this traditional festival, adorned with vibrant colors of affection and unity, infuse fresh vigor and enthusiasm into all your lives.”
Earlier in the day, President Droupadi Murmu also extended her greetings for Holi to the citizens. In her message, the President stated, “On the auspicious occasion of Holi, I extend my heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all Indians residing in India and abroad.”
देश के मेरे सभी परिवारजनों को होली की अनेकानेक शुभकामनाएं। स्नेह और सद्भाव के रंगों से सजा यह पारंपरिक पर्व आप सभी के जीवन में नई ऊर्जा और नया उत्साह लेकर आए।
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 24, 2024
Holi, a festival celebrated with equal zeal both within the country and beyond its borders, will be observed on March 25, Monday, this year. Preceded by the ceremonial lighting of bonfires known as Holika Dahan, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil through the burning of the demon Holika, the festival holds deep cultural significance.
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Dedicated to Lord Krishna, who is believed to have spent substantial time in the region of Braj in Uttar Pradesh, Holi not only embodies the festive spirit but also symbolizes the eternal love shared between Radha and Krishna.